IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cloverlick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 95KY-119-001
  • User Pedon ID: 95KY-119-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 95KY-119-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 95KY-119-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47454
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.3447914
  • Std. Longitude: -83.0809860
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Knott County; 50 feet west of Still House Branch; 1 mile northwest of Emmalena
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY119—Knott
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY626—Knott and Letcher Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37083-C1—Carrie, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P.S. Aldridge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cloverlick
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cloverlick
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium of Pennsylvanian lower and middle Breathitt sandstones, shales, and siltstones
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1995 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LITU

    ROMU

    SMILA2

    Liriodendron tulipifera

    Rosa multiflora

    Smilax

    tuliptree

    multiflora rose

    greenbrier

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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

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    Oi—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; mottles; fragments. Lab sample # KY3738
    A—8 to 30 centimeters (3.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3739
    Bw1—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very channery silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3740
    Bw2—56 to 97 centimeters (22.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3741
    Bw3—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very flaggy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3742
    Bw4—119 to 147 centimeters (46.9 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3743
    Bw5—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3744
    CB—178 to 211 centimeters (70.1 to 83.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # KY3745