IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960KY049004
  • User Pedon ID: S1960KY049004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960KY049004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4888
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41577
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 37.8849983
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0558319
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: On State Route 89, 710 feet north of northern apex of triangle formed by road intersection at Trapp, to second pipeline crossing; out pipeline in a southwesterly direction 1,220 feet and then north 300 feet. Photo AFN-2N-181.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY049—Clark
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY049—Clark County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. V. Huffman
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muse
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/1960
  • 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: 11/8/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AFN-2N181
  • 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

    CARYA

    Carya

    hybrid hickory

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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

    20

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A37068. Leaves and dead twigs.
    O2—3 to 4 centimeters (1.2 to 1.6 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A37069. Black duff from decayed and partially decayed leaves and twigs.
    A1—4 to 9 centimeters (1.6 to 3.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37070
    A3—9 to 19 centimeters (3.5 to 7.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 0.5 pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37071
    B21—19 to 50 centimeters (7.5 to 19.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium distinct mottles; weak and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37072. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 197606; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 197606
    B22—50 to 83 centimeters (19.7 to 32.7 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay; 3 percent gray (N 6/0) medium distinct and 3 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine pores; clay films; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) dark concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37073. patchy - phpvsfiid 197607; patchy - phpvsfiid 197607
    B3—83 to 121 centimeters (32.7 to 47.6 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) clay; 3 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct and 3 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A37074. patchy - phpvsfiid 197608; patchy - phpvsfiid 197608
    C1—121 to 189 centimeters (47.6 to 74.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; 21 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct and 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A37075
    R—189 to 200 centimeters (74.4 to 78.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A37076