IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Naron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04KS079093
  • User Pedon ID: 04KS079093
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 07904KS079-5910-001
  • Transect Stop Number - 3
  • Transect Interval - 65.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 04KS079093
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40191
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 37.9875221
  • Std. Longitude: -97.6971054
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24
  • Range: 3w
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1397 feet east and 917 feet north of southwest corner
  • Map Unit: Tv—TIVOLI FINE SAND, 15 TO 25 PERCENT SLOPES
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS079—Harvey
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS079—Harvey County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37097-H6—Patterson, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ryan Still
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Naron
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustalfs
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/28/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 14 percent of control section clay


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits over older loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: sandhills
  • Landform: dune
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/28/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—17

    17—200

    —17—

    —183—
    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

    4

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    441.4

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    200

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    A—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, moist; loamy fine sand; 5 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3132
    Bt1—17 to 47 centimeters (6.7 to 18.5 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 6 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 8 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3133. continuous - phpvsfiid 400511; patchy - phpvsfiid 400406; continuous - phpvsfiid 400511; patchy - phpvsfiid 400406
    Bt2—47 to 70 centimeters (18.5 to 27.6 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 17 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 400407; continuous - phpvsfiid 400407
    Bt3—70 to 95 centimeters (27.6 to 37.4 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 6 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400512; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400512
    Bt4—95 to 203 centimeters (37.4 to 79.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; very fine sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 3 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400513; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400513