IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beasley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957KY111009
  • User Pedon ID: S1957KY111009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957KY111009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4850
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41539
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: William Hawes Farm, one mile southeast of US Highway No. 60 and Beckley Station Road. Photo AFW-2R-39, 1956.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY111—Jefferson
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY111—Jefferson County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beasley
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/18/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AFW-2R-39
  • 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

    SECAL

    Secale

    rye

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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

    3

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36797
    A3—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36798
    B1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36799
    B21—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly plastic; clay films; spherical weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36800. patchy - phpvsfiid 188872; patchy - phpvsfiid 188872
    B22—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; strong fine granular structure; hard when dry, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; clay films; 3 percent coarse irregular black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36801. continuous - phpvsfiid 197537; continuous - phpvsfiid 197537
    B3—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; clay films; 21 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36802. patchy - phpvsfiid 197538; patchy - phpvsfiid 197538
    C—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) sandy clay; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A36803
    R—94 to 100 centimeters (37.0 to 39.4 inches); sand; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A36804