IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Routon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 92KY-083-011
  • User Pedon ID: 92KY-083-011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 92KY-083-011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46844
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 36.8333833
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6217500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 5.8 miles north of Mayfield, KY; 1.5 miles northeast of Hickory on the John Green farm.
  • Map Unit: RtA—Routon silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY083—Graves
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY083—Graves County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36088-G5—Westplains, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.D. Karathanasis, R. Forsythe, R. Toor, and P. Prawito
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Epiaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Routon
  • PSC - 37 to 87 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Routon
  • Classificaton Date - 5/12/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/12/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
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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
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    124.4

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    A—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3388
    Eg—7 to 37 centimeters (2.8 to 14.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3389
    Btg1—37 to 78 centimeters (14.6 to 30.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3390
    Btg2—78 to 105 centimeters (30.7 to 41.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3391
    Btx—105 to 120 centimeters (41.3 to 47.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # KY3392