IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Uniontown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954KY101015
  • User Pedon ID: S1954KY101015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4911
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41600
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 37.7941666
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3786087
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: One-half mile south of Bluff City, photo DKZ-1G-51.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY101—Henderson
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY101—Henderson County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Uniontown
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DKZ-1G-51
  • 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
    • 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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    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium angular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37217
    B1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37218
    B21—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent spherical brown (10YR 4/3) dark concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37219
    B22—46 to 63 centimeters (18.1 to 24.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) crushed silty clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; prominent clay films; 1 percent spherical brown (10YR 4/3) dark concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37220
    B3—63 to 89 centimeters (24.8 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) silty clay loam; 21 percent fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; friable; prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent spherical brown (10YR 4/3) dark concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37221
    C—89 to 188 centimeters (35.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2); weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent irregular carbonate nodules; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37222