IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-159-001
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-159-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-159-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47444
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Martin County, KY; 7 miles southwest of Inez on KY Hwy 3 to Wolf Creek Road, 3 miles south to an intermittent drain between Right Fork and Straight Fork of Panther Fork of Wolf Creek. Parent material is colluvium from inter-bedded sandstone and siltstone.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY159—Martin
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY640—Lawrence and Martin Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37082-F5—Thomas, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium from inter-bedded sandstone and siltstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • 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
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very channery sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3675
    Bw1—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very channery sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3676
    Bw2—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) extremely channery sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3677
    Bw3—48 to 102 centimeters (18.9 to 40.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) extremely channery sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3678
    Bw4—102 to 191 centimeters (40.2 to 75.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # KY3679