IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955KY011010
  • User Pedon ID: S1955KY011010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4876
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41565
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 38.0708351
  • Std. Longitude: -83.4749985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 mile east of Zilpo on Maze Road; in pasture field 10 yards south of road; photo AFH-2F-7; 4-1/4 inches right and 7-1/4 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 #: 10
  • 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-2F-7
  • 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); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36986
    A2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36987
    B1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36988
    B2—46 to 114 centimeters (18.1 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36989
    C—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A36990