IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crider
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 82KY055003
  • User Pedon ID: 82KY055003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0694
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53481
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • 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: 37.1738444
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1045611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: in a pasture field; about 6 miles east of Dycusburg, 267 yards southeast of Kentucky Highway 902, 467 yards west of Livingston Creek
  • Map Unit: CrB—Crider silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY055—Crittenden
  • MLRA: 120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: 18obsolete—Lexington, KY
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY055—Crittenden County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37088-B1—Fredonia, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Eullas Jacobs, John M. Robbins Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty noncalcareous loess over fine-silty residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    36—208

    —23—

    —172—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    115.8

    —

    1307

    —

    191

    14.7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    KY6580

    Princeton 1 SE

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03426
    BA—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 coarse pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03427. patchy - phpvsfiid 496726; patchy - phpvsfiid 496726
    Bt1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03428. continuous - phpvsfiid 496727; continuous - phpvsfiid 496727
    Bt2—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03429. continuous - phpvsfiid 496728; continuous - phpvsfiid 496728
    2Bt3—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03430. continuous - phpvsfiid 496729; continuous - phpvsfiid 496729
    2Bt4—99 to 132 centimeters (39.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; 5 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03431. continuous - phpvsfiid 496730; continuous - phpvsfiid 496730
    2Bt5—132 to 178 centimeters (52.0 to 70.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent manganese coatings throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03432. continuous - phpvsfiid 496731; continuous - phpvsfiid 496731
    2Bt6—178 to 208 centimeters (70.1 to 81.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay loam; 5 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent manganese coatings throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # 83P03433. continuous - phpvsfiid 496732; continuous - phpvsfiid 496732