IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Phillippy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 99KY075 Phillippy-OSD
  • User Pedon ID: 99KY075 Phillippy-OSD
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 99KY-075-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47512
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 36.5088882
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3652191
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 10.8 miles southwest of Hickman along Kentucky Highway 94 in the Lower Bottom near Tyler, 0.85 mile west of the junction of Kentucky Highway 94 and Tyler Road, then 800 feet south of Tyler Road in a cultivated field, 0.5 mile north of the Kentucky-Tennessee state line; east 937,700 feet and north 84,200 feet by the Kentucky coordinate grid system
  • Map Unit: Ph—Phillippy silty clay loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, protected
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY075—Fulton
  • MLRA: 131A—Southern Mississippi River Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY075—Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36089-E3—Bondurant, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerry McIntosh
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey over loamy, smectitic over mixed, superactive, thermic Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Phillippy (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bowdre
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium over loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—48

    48—107

    —48—

    —59—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    87.8

    —

    1318

    —

    201

    14.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse granular structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4087
    Ap2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4088
    A—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent pressure faces and 30 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4089
    2Bw1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 30 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions on surfaces along pores and 1 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix surrounding redox depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4090
    2Bw2—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix surrounding redox depletions and 10 percent medium prominent gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions on surfaces along pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4091
    2BC—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4092
    2C1—107 to 165 centimeters (42.1 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4093
    2C2—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very fine sandy loam; structureless massive; very friable; 10 percent medium distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix surrounding redox depletions and 10 percent medium prominent gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # KY4094