IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lakin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 90KY-135-011
  • User Pedon ID: 90KY-135-011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 90KY-135-011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 90KY-135-011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46815
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 38.6517143
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6318283
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Lewis County, KY; Atlas sheet 6; about 1.6 miles south of Sandhill, about 150 feet west of Sandhill Road, and about 100 feet southeast of Chesapeake and Ohio railroad tracks. X: 2,176,680 feet, Y: 420,000 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY135—Lewis
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY135—Lewis County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Jacobs and D. Dotson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lakin
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lakin
  • Classificaton Date - 6/25/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandy Alluvium on the Ohio River floodplain, Quaternary Geologic System
  • Landform: terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/25/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    GLMA4

    SOHA

    Glycine max

    Sorghum halepense

    soybean

    Johnsongrass

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy fine sand; weak fine granular, and structureless single grain; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3229
    Bw1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; structureless single grain; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3230
    Bw2—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; structureless single grain; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3231
    Bw3—81 to 137 centimeters (31.9 to 53.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; structureless single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3232
    Bw4—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy loam; structureless single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3233
    B/C—147 to 244 centimeters (57.9 to 96.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; structureless single grain; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # KY3234