IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jessup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 98KY-015-004
  • User Pedon ID: 98KY-015-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 98KY-015-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47481
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Randall's farm, Hwy 20 east of Petersburg.
  • 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, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jessup
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jessup
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Residuum (loess over glacial till)
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/1998 (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
  • 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

    8

    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3897
    Bt1—17 to 42 centimeters (6.7 to 16.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3898
    Bt2—42 to 60 centimeters (16.5 to 23.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) mottles; moderate angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3899
    2Bt3—60 to 81 centimeters (23.6 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent manganese masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3900
    2Bt4—81 to 113 centimeters (31.9 to 44.5 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 30 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) mottles; moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3901
    2BC—113 to 122 centimeters (44.5 to 48.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) mottles; moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # KY3902