IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Henry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93KY-035-003
  • User Pedon ID: 93KY-035-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 93KY-035-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47400
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: South of Murray, KY and NE of Hazel, KY on Meyers Rd. on the Shea Sykes farm.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY035—Calloway
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY610—Calloway and Marshall Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.D. Karathanasis, S. Sykes, R. Toor, M. Zhang, and P. Prawito
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Fragiaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Henry
  • PSC - 37 to 87 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Henry
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/25/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) prominent mottles; weak granular, and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3424
    Eg—5 to 21 centimeters (2.0 to 8.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) faint mottles; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3425
    Bg—21 to 37 centimeters (8.3 to 14.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) faint mottles; subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3426
    Btg1—37 to 70 centimeters (14.6 to 27.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 15 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) faint mottles; subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3427
    Btg2—70 to 90 centimeters (27.6 to 35.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) faint mottles; subangular blocky structure; 1 percent manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3428
    Btgx—90 to 115 centimeters (35.4 to 45.3 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) distinct mottles; subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3429
    Btx—115 to 140 centimeters (45.3 to 55.1 inches); 80 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 20 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) faint mottles; 1 percent manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # KY3430