IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dickson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982KY003005
  • User Pedon ID: 1982KY003005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0690
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53477
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 36.7254295
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3962250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Allen County, KY, 11.8 mi W of Scottsville on KY100; 2 mi N on Clare-New-Roe Rd; 150 feet W of Rd. in pasture.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY003—Allen

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John M. Robbins, Jr. and H. H. Bailey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Glossic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dickson
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dickson
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Glossic Fragiudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03398. common fine roots
    BA—16 to 33 centimeters (6.3 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03399. common fine roots
    Bw—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03400. common fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169946; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169946
    1E—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03401. many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    Btx1—69 to 105 centimeters (27.2 to 41.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium platy, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03402. Light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) streaks.; few fine roots; common medium faint 10YR63 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169948; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169948
    Btx2—105 to 141 centimeters (41.3 to 55.5 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 83P03403. Light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) streaks.; few fine roots; common medium faint 10YR63 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169949; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169949
    Bt—141 to 183 centimeters (55.5 to 72.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 83P03404. 10 percent chert fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1169950; continuous - phpvsfiid 1169950