IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sandview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93KY-239-003
  • User Pedon ID: 93KY-239-003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 93KY-239-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 93KY-239-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47407
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Woodford County, KY; University of Kentucky farm.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY239—Woodford
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY624—Jessamine and Woodford Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Jacobs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sandview
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sandview
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty loess and/or residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    DAGL

    LOAR10

    TRRE3

    Dactylis glomerata

    Lolium arundinaceum

    Trifolium repens

    orchardgrass

    tall fescue

    white clover

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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

    3

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    A—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3464
    Bt1—36 to 71 centimeters (14.2 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent manganese coatings and 30 percent manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3465
    Bt2—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent manganese coatings and 30 percent manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3466
    BC—122 to 135 centimeters (48.0 to 53.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay; weak medium columnar parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent manganese coatings and 30 percent manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3467
    C—135 to 157 centimeters (53.1 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; structureless massive; very firm; 30 percent manganese coatings and 30 percent manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # KY3468