IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trappist
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-135-012
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-135-012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-135-012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47434
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Lewis County, KY.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY135—Lewis
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 13-2—Huntington, West Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY135—Lewis County, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trappist
  • PSC - 5 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trappist
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Bedrock: weakly coherent shale, acid at 74cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1994 (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, paralithic

    74 -

    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

    A/B—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3612
    Bt1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3613
    Bt2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3614
    Bt3—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) channery clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak thin platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3615
    C—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery clay; weak thin platy, and weak medium platy structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3616
    Cr—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY3617