IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84KY-069-UK2
  • User Pedon ID: 84KY-069-UK2
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 84KY-069-UK2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 84KY-069-UK2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46736
  • 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: 38.4208946
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6128922
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Near Wallingford.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY069—Fleming
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 13-2—Huntington, West Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY069—Fleming County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38083-D5—Burtonville, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.D. Karathanasis and Terry Sobecki
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muse
  • PSC - 7 to 57 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muse
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium over Ohio black shale residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent shale, acid at 150cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    ACER

    CARYA

    LITU

    QUERC

    Acer

    Carya

    Liriodendron tulipifera

    Quercus

    maple

    hybrid hickory

    tuliptree

    oak

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    150 -

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    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

    49

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    A—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) channery silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 16 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2709
    Bt1—7 to 27 centimeters (2.8 to 10.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent by volume shale, acid fragments and 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2710
    Bt2—27 to 52 centimeters (10.6 to 20.5 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) channery clay; strong fine angular blocky parts to strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2711
    Bt3—52 to 100 centimeters (20.5 to 39.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2712
    Bt4—100 to 117 centimeters (39.4 to 46.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2713
    2C—117 to 150 centimeters (46.1 to 59.1 inches); black (7.5YR 2/1) and red (2.5YR 4/6) channery silty clay; 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; firm; 20 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2714
    2R—150 to 160 centimeters (59.1 to 63.0 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) bedrock; structureless massive; fragments. Lab sample # KY2715