IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Sango
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
99KY-001-003
User Pedon ID:
99KY-001-003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UK
Lab Pedon # -
99KY-001-003
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47496
Print Date:
2/17/2025
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:
37.1111870
Std. Longitude:
-85.1291046
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Adair County, KY; about 11 miles east of Columbia, KY; 1000 feet southwest of Camel Ridge Road, on Fonso Stanley farm.
State:
Kentucky
County:
KY001—Adair
MLRA:
122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
KY001—Adair County, Kentucky
PEDON
Describers Name:
Bill Craddock, Harry Evans, John Jenkins, Jerry Richardson, and Terry Shell Brown
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-silty, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Glossic Fragiudults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Sango
PSC -
66 to 90 cm.
Classificaton Date -
8/21/2013
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Sango
Classificaton Date -
10/5/1999
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/5/1999 (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
Pedon Restrictions
Kind
Hardness
Restriction Depth L-H
Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
cm
fragipan
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66 - 90
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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
4
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Ap—0 to 24 centimeters (0.0 to 9.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3991
Bw—24 to 57 centimeters (9.4 to 22.4 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 2 percent by volume rounded unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3992
B/E—57 to 66 centimeters (22.4 to 26.0 inches); 70 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 3 percent by volume rounded unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3993
Btx—66 to 90 centimeters (26.0 to 35.4 inches); 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and 30 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds and 5 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 5 percent by volume rounded unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # KY3994
2Bt1—90 to 135 centimeters (35.4 to 53.1 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) extremely gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds and 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on rock fragments; 70 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # KY3995
2Bt2—135 to 173 centimeters (53.1 to 68.1 inches); 70 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 5 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 5 percent distinct clay films on rock fragments; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY3996