IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lexington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955TN077004
  • User Pedon ID: S1955TN077004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5000
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41689
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 35.6983337
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3613892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: On gravel road running south from the Lexington-Natchez Trace Road at Duncan Roberts farm; 300 yards from intersection of the two roads and 25 feet east of the gravel road.
  • 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 #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lexington
  • Classificaton Date - 4/6/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/6/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2F-50
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A37788
    B21—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37789
    B22—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37790
    B23—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37791
    C1—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam, sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37792
    D1—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy clay loam; massive; very friable; 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37793
    D2—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4) sandy loam; massive parts to single grain; pressure faces; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37794
    D3—132 to 132 centimeters (52.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) sandy loam; massive parts to single grain; very friable; pressure faces; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37795