IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lexington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955TN077003
  • User Pedon ID: S1955TN077003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4999
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41688
  • Print Date: 5/2/2025

    • 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: 35.7122231
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3808365
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About 4 miles east of Lexington, Tennessee, on Dr. John Douglass farm. 200 yards east of Timberlake station, about 300 feet south of farmhouse in pasture.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN077—Henderson
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN077—Henderson County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. C. Sease and Robbie Flowers
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lexington
  • Classificaton Date - 4/5/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2F-10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A37781
    B21—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) exterior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, black stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37782
    B22—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to fine granular structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, black stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37783
    B23—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, black stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37784
    C1—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; massive parts to medium subangular blocky; friable; 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, black stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37785
    C2—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; massive; very friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, black stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37786
    2C3—107 to 107 centimeters (42.1 to 42.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37787