IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Loring
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959KY111004
  • User Pedon ID: S1959KY111004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959KY111004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4880
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41569
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: About 1/4 mile west from northwest corner of Cardinal Hill reservoir storage tank located at the end of Cardinal Hill Road. Photo AFW-1R-61, 1956.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY111—Jefferson
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY111—Jefferson County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. V. Huffman and J. C. Ross
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • Classificaton Date - 5/12/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/12/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AFW-1R-61
  • 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

    RHUS

    Rhus

    sumac

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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

    3

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37008
    B21—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) exterior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37009
    B22—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37010
    B3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct and 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 10 percent clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37011
    B31m—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct and 3 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) manganese concretions; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A37012
    B32m—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky, and massive; friable; 3 percent black (10YR 2/1) manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37013
    B33m—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky, and massive; friable; manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37014
    B34m—140 to 163 centimeters (55.1 to 64.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed silt loam; massive, and coarse subangular blocky; friable; pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37015