IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93KY-239-009
  • User Pedon ID: 93KY-239-009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 93KY-239-009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 93KY-239-009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47413
  • Print Date: 4/2/2025

    • 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: R. Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/1993 (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

    LOAR10

    TRRE3

    Lolium arundinaceum

    Trifolium repens

    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

    3.5

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    A—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3494
    Bt1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3495
    Bt2—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3496
    Bt3—102 to 137 centimeters (40.2 to 53.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3497
    Bt4—137 to 188 centimeters (53.9 to 74.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3498
    BC—188 to 254 centimeters (74.0 to 100.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay; 15 percent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) medium prominent and 15 percent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume chert fragments. Lab sample # KY3499