IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sharkey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960KY075007
  • User Pedon ID: S1960KY075007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960KY075007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4902
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41591
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 36.5333328
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2166672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 150 feet north of Ky. 925, 500 feet west of Owens Slough. Photo ADV-4F-184.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY075—Fulton
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY075—Fulton County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. V. Huffman and W. H. Zimmerman
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharkey
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: ADV-4F184
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    GOSSY

    Gossypium

    cotton

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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
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    AP1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; moderate and strong medium granular structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37161
    AP2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay; weak angular blocky structure; very firm; 21.0 roots; brown (10YR 4/3) dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37162
    C1G—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; 3 percent dark gray (N 4/0) fine distinct and 3 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37163
    C2G—33 to 79 centimeters (13.0 to 31.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; 3 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 30 percent pressure faces; 1 percent spherical black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37164
    C3G—79 to 124 centimeters (31.1 to 48.8 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; 3 percent dark gray (N 4/0) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37165
    C4G—124 to 175 centimeters (48.8 to 68.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; 3 percent dark gray (N 4/0) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A37166