IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Caneyville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73KY-047-003
  • User Pedon ID: 73KY-047-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 73KY-047-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46602
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: about 5 miles W of Hopkinsville; 300 feet E of County road; 0.7 mile N of US 68.
  • 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

  • Describers Name: J.H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Caneyville
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Caneyville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/10/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent limestone, unspecified at 89cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: weeds, briars, and bushes
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • 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
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    Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1821
    Bt1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1822
    Bt2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent clay films; 2 percent by volume 2-?-10 millimeter chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1823
    Bt3—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and brown (10YR 5/3) clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.0 fine roots; 50 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1824
    BC—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine faint mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent pressure faces; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1825
    R—89 centimeters (35.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY1826