IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trappist
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-135-030
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-135-030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-135-030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47438
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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, illitic, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trappist
  • PSC - 13 to 59 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, unspecified at 89cm
  • 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

    89 -

    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 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 3 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3636
    B/A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 6 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3637
    Bt1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) channery silty clay loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3638
    Bt2—25 to 56 centimeters (9.8 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very channery silty clay; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 50 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3639
    C—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) extremely channery clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct and 30 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate thin platy, and moderate very thin platy structure; very firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 80 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3640
    Cr—89 centimeters (35.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY3641