IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Faywood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 97KY-015-001
  • User Pedon ID: 97KY-015-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 97KY-015-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 97KY-015-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47467
  • Print Date: 9/7/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Boone County, KY; Bob Smith's farm.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY015—Boone
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY603—Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.D. Karathanasis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Faywood
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Faywood
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Residuum (limestone inter-bedded with calcareous shale)
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent limestone and shale at 65cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1997 (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

    Lolium arundinaceum

    tall fescue

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

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    65 -

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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

    14

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3821
    Bt1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3822
    Bt2—33 to 54 centimeters (13.0 to 21.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay; moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3823
    Bt3—54 to 65 centimeters (21.3 to 25.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3824
    R—65 centimeters (25.6 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY3825