IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Collins
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007KY039001
  • User Pedon ID: 2007KY039001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 07KY039001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 07KY-039-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46368
  • 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: 36.9156528
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9804333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Carlisle County, KY; 3.5 miles NE of Bardwell, 2,700 ft. SE of the confluence of West Fork Mayfield Creek and Mayfield Creek along the south side of West Fork Mayfield Creek.
  • Map Unit: Cn—Convent-Adler silt loams, frequently flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY039—Carlisle
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY611—Carlisle and Hickman Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36088-H8—Blandville, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerry E. McIntosh
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Collins
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Eutrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/10/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: Mayfield Creek flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in dec
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Alluvium formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    CELA

    FRPE

    ULAM

    Celtis laevigata

    Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    Ulmus americana

    sugarberry

    green ash

    American elm

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—15

    15—81

    —15—

    —66—
    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

    0

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    106.4

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    1309

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    193

    14.3

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    KY0402

    Bardwell 2 E

    coop
    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 2 percent fine faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 2 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 2 percent very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0207; moist when described;
    Bw2—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent distinct very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 5 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 5 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 20 percent fine distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0208; moist when described;
    BC—81 to 130 centimeters (31.9 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent coarse faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 5 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent distinct manganese coatings throughout and 20 percent fine distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0209; moist when described;
    C—130 to 180 centimeters (51.2 to 70.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; massive; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent coarse faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 5 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent distinct very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 20 percent fine distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Cg—180 to 218 centimeters (70.9 to 85.8 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 5 percent fine prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 5 percent black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog.; moist when described;