IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Naron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04KS079104
  • User Pedon ID: 04KS079104
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 07904KS079-5910-002
  • Transect Stop Number - 4
  • Transect Interval - 250.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 04KS079104
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40194
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 37.9668159
  • Std. Longitude: -97.4608078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24
  • Range: 1w
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 899 feet east and 1357 feet south of northwest 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-H4—Sedgwick, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ryan Still
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic 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 - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustalfs
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/29/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 29 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: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/29/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row 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

    redox concentrations

    secondary carbonates

    0—20

    20—125

    66—

    140—

    —20—

    —105—

    —-

    —-

    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

    428.2

    95

    Ap1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 10 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3126
    Ap2—9 to 20 centimeters (3.5 to 7.9 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 16 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3127
    Bt1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 4.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3128. patchy - phpvsfiid 400582; continuous - phpvsfiid 400583; patchy - phpvsfiid 400582; continuous - phpvsfiid 400583
    Bt2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; clay loam; 31 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular and 3.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 7 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400584; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400589; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400584; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400589
    Bt3—66 to 83 centimeters (26.0 to 32.7 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular and 3.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 9 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 400585; continuous - phpvsfiid 400585
    Bt4—83 to 125 centimeters (32.7 to 49.2 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 5 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400588; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 400588
    BC—125 to 188 centimeters (49.2 to 74.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 17 percent clay; structureless massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 4.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    C—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 10 percent clay; structureless massive parts to structureless single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 1.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with diffuse boundaries throughout and 15 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments.