IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shellabarger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 00KS177012
  • User Pedon ID: 00KS177012
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 00KS177012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40148
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.1436615
  • Std. Longitude: -95.9344940
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10 S
  • Range: 13 E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet south and 2000 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Sampled approximately 120 feet behind stop 2 on the west side of Howards house. The house sits on a terrace (Buck Creek). Farthest west map unit delineation of Shellabarger. (BCE, 8/28/00)
  • Map Unit: Sm—SHELBY CLAY LOAM, 3 TO 8 PERCENT SLOPES7583—Shelby clay loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS177—Shawnee
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS177—Shawnee County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-B8—Rossville, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shellabarger
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy glaciofluvial deposits and/or sandy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Menoken Surface formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 13
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

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    180

    36

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    A—0 to 31 centimeters (0.0 to 12.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2000; dry when described; observed in push tube
    Bw1—31 to 47 centimeters (12.2 to 18.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2001; dry when described; observed in push tube
    Bw2—47 to 72 centimeters (18.5 to 28.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2002; dry when described; observed in push tube
    Bw3—72 to 94 centimeters (28.3 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2003; dry when described; observed in push tube
    2C1—94 to 145 centimeters (37.0 to 57.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; very rapid permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2004; dry when described; observed in push tube
    2C2—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; very rapid permeability; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2005; dry when described; observed in push tube