IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KY-135-038
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY-135-038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KY-135-038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47439
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muse
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muse
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) channery silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3642
    Bt1—10 to 38 centimeters (3.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 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; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY3643
    Bt2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) channery clay; 15 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3644
    Bt3—66 to 117 centimeters (26.0 to 46.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) channery clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY3645