IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Otway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954KY011007
  • User Pedon ID: S1954KY011007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1954KY011007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4892
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41581
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Twenty five feet west of Manley Lane; 3/16 mile north of junction with Conyers Road; photo AFH-3F-16 right 9 inches, up 3-1/2 inches.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY011—Bath
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY011—Bath County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Otway
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AFH-3F-16
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    POA

    RUBUS

    Poa

    Rubus

    bluegrass

    blackberry

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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

    7

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    AP—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37092
    B1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37093
    B2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37094
    B3—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 1 percent pale olive (5Y 6/4) medium distinct mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37095
    C—41 to 41 centimeters (16.1 to 16.1 inches); fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A37096