IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Caneyville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-135-055
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-135-055
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-135-055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47440
  • 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: 38.6471417
  • Std. Longitude: -83.4244500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.7 mile south of Carrs, 400 feet north of a power line, and 80 feet west of a gravel road
  • Map Unit: CaE2—Caneyville-Hagerstown-Rock outcrop complex, 12 to 45 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY135—Lewis
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MAT—Marietta, Ohio
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY135—Lewis County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38083-F4—Concord, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Jacobs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Caneyville
  • PSC - 8 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Caneyville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated dolomite (dolostone) at 61cm
  • Geology: Bisher Limestone formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    61 - 86

    - 25 -

    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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    225.6

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    90

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent by volume dolomite (dolostone) fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3652
    Bt1—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume dolomite (dolostone) fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3653
    Bt2—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent by volume dolomite (dolostone) fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3654
    R—61 centimeters (24.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY3655