IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wathena
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 02KS043005
  • User Pedon ID: 02KS043005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0938
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15007
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.8328611
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8982778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2 S
  • Range: 22 E
  • Section: 36
  • Map Unit: 7790—Wathena-Haynie complex, occasionally flooded
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS043—Doniphan
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS043—Doniphan County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Kacirek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wathena
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/22/2002
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: stratified sandy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/22/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3 insert
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—18

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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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.
    C2—41 to 79 centimeters (16.1 to 31.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.
    C3—79 to 96 centimeters (31.1 to 37.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.
    2Ab—96 to 122 centimeters (37.8 to 48.0 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence.