IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Routon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994KY083001
  • User Pedon ID: 94KY083001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0770
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66943
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: John Green farm on Mayfield Creek, 5.8 miles north of Mayfield, KY and 1.5 miles northeast of Hickory.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY083—Graves
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY083—Graves County, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.D. Karathanasis, J. McIntosh, P. Gregory.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Routon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Ochraqualfs
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/23/1994
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/23/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P06049
    Bg—10 to 43 centimeters (3.9 to 16.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine prominent and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P06050
    Btg1—43 to 84 centimeters (16.9 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films and 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P06051
    Btg2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 5/2) clay films and 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains; noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P06052
    Btg3—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 75 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) clay films; iron-manganese masses; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06053
    Btxg—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; brown (7.5YR 5/2) clay films and prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments. Lab sample # 94P06054. 20% fragic properties.