IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955KY011009
  • User Pedon ID: S1955KY011009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4875
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41564
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1/8 mile east of Hedricks Chapel, 10 yards north of Hedricks Road; photo AFH-1F-68; 6-5/8 inches right, 8-3/4 inches up.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY011—Bath
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY011—Bath County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holston
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AFH-1F-68
  • 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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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36980
    A3—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36981
    B1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam, clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36982
    B2—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam, clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36983
    B2—69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior fine sandy loam, clay; 3 percent fine distinct mottles; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36984
    C—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and light gray (5Y 7/1) sandy clay loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A36985