IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crider
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980KY033001
  • User Pedon ID: 1980KY033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0148
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48442
  • Print Date: 5/14/2024
  • 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: 37.0999985
  • Std. Longitude: -87.8833313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2.08 km SE on State Hwy. 91 from its intersection with US Hwy 62 in Princeton 96 meters SE in field. Caldwell Co.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY033—Caldwell
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L.F. Ratliff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    1

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior, dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00747. Few charcoal fragments. About 10% by volume partially decomposed organic residue.; common fine and medium roots
    A—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior, dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00748. Few charcoal fragments about 5 percent by volume partially decomposed organic residue.; common fine and medium roots
    Bt1—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00749. Sample 3a is 81P0750.; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169913; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169913
    Bt2—61 to 102 centimeters (24.0 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00751. Horizon is slightly compact with about 20 percent by volume of brittle bodies. About 5 to 10 percent of peds have light brown silt coatings. Sample 4a is 81P0752.; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169914; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169914
    Bt3—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00753. Horizon is slightly compact with about 5 to 10 percent brittle bodies. About 5 to 10 percent of peds have light brownish gray silt coatings.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169915; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169915
    Bt4—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, red (2.5YR 5/6) interior, dry; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent organic stains on faces of peds and 15 percent black stains on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P00754. About 5 percent of peds have light gray silt coatings.; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; few black stains surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169916; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169916