IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tilsit
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 98KY-111-002
  • User Pedon ID: 98KY-111-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 98KY-111-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47490
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Jefferson County, KY; typical pedon of Bearcamp Road section of the Jefferson Memorial Forest. Knob on upland.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY111—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY111—Jefferson County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38085-A7—Valley Station, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, mesic Fragic Oxyaquic haplud Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Moderately weathered local colluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    86 - 127

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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
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    17

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 10.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3949
    BE—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3950
    Bt1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 30 percent distinct clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3951
    Bt2—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 50 percent distinct clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3952
    Bt3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 50 percent distinct clay films; 15 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron depletions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3953
    2Btx1—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 50 percent distinct clay films; 30 percent medium light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions and 30 percent medium light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3954
    2Btx2—112 to 127 centimeters (44.1 to 50.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 50 percent distinct clay films; 30 percent medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3955
    2Bt—127 to 160 centimeters (50.0 to 63.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 50 percent distinct clay films; fragments. Lab sample # KY3956