IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chavies
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 99KY-015-003
  • User Pedon ID: 99KY-015-003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 99KY-015-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 99KY-015-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47509
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 38.9036560
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8690948
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Boone County, East Bend Power Plant property, approximately 600 feet SE of old dairy barn
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY015—Boone
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY603—Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SEJ and DHH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chavies
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chavies
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Glacial outwash and sandy alluvium
  • Landform: terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/9/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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    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

    4

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4061
    Bt1—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4062
    Bt2—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4063
    BC1—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4064
    BC2—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY4065
    C—132 to 183 centimeters (52.0 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; structureless massive; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # KY4066