IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trappist
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-135-013
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-135-013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-135-013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47435
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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 - 8 to 58 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 siltstone, unspecified at 91cm
  • 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

    91 -

    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—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) channery silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3618
    Bt1—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) very channery clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 40 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3619
    Bt2—25 to 69 centimeters (9.8 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) very channery clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 50 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3620
    C—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) very channery clay; structureless massive; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 50 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3621
    Cr—91 centimeters (35.8 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY3622