IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nolin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 71KY-093-004
  • User Pedon ID: 71KY-093-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 71KY-093-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46574
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 37.7084278
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8278556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,000 feet E of I-65; 0.5 mile S of intersection of US 62; 2 miles E of Elizabethtown.
  • Map Unit: No—Nolin silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, frequently flooded
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY093—Hardin
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY621—Hardin and Larue Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37085-F7—Elizabethtown, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Dystric Fluventic eutrude Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nolin
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nolin
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium mostly from soils of limestone and loess origin.
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in nov
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent limestone, unspecified at 132cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    132 -

    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

    231.6

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1603
    Bw1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1604
    Bw2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # KY1605
    Bw3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1606
    Ab—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1607
    Bwb—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1608
    2C—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly loam; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium faint mottles; structureless massive, and weak medium subangular blocky; friable; 65 percent by volume 2-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1609
    2R—132 centimeters (52.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.