IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crider
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 70KY-047-055
  • User Pedon ID: 70KY-047-055
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 70KY-047-055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46549
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: T.J. Horn farm; Rt. #1; Elkton, KY; From US Hwy 68 at Fairview, N on KY Hwy 115 1 mile; Site is then on W side of Hwy.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY047—Christian
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY047—Christian County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1374
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1375
    Bt2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 50 percent dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1376
    Bt3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) clay films; 1 percent fine worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1377
    Bt4—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1378, KY1379
    2Bt5—107 to 157 centimeters (42.1 to 61.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent silt coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1381, KY1380
    2Bt6—157 to 216 centimeters (61.8 to 85.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent silt coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # KY1382, KY1383