IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KY067003
  • User Pedon ID: 91KY067003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0505
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63547
  • Print Date: 5/5/2024

    • 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: 37.9700012
  • Std. Longitude: -84.5330582
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Fayette County, Ky. Spindletop Farm UK Research Farm; Norman site (South Spindletop)
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY067—Fayette
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Robbins, A. Karathanasis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • PSC - 43 to 94 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    43—226

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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

    4

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    —

    285

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    114

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    13

    23

    2

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; moderate medium granular, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02908
    BA—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02909. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores
    Bt1—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02910. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt2—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02911. common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt3—99 to 135 centimeters (39.0 to 53.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; strong medium and coarse angular blocky, and strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02912. many medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles
    2Bt4—135 to 160 centimeters (53.1 to 63.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; , moist, pressure faces and 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02913. many medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2Bt5—160 to 191 centimeters (63.0 to 75.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02914. many medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2Bt6—191 to 226 centimeters (75.2 to 89.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; , moist, pressure faces and 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02915. many medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C1—226 to 274 centimeters (89.0 to 107.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay; firm; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 91P02916. varigated colors; few weathered shale fragments found; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations
    C2—274 to 305 centimeters (107.9 to 120.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silty clay loam; firm; 11 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # 91P02917. varigated colors; common fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations
    Cg—305 to 315 centimeters (120.1 to 124.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # 91P02918. varigated colors