IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Baileyville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 05KS117001
  • User Pedon ID: 05KS117001
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 05KS117001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40247
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 39.9620323
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7336349
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1 S
  • Range: 6 E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 1384 ft. north and 658 ft. west of the southeast corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS117—Marshall
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS117—Marshall County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P.Abel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Oxyaquic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Baileyville
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Baileyville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/31/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey loess over clayey till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/2005 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 1
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—30

    30—80

    81—

    81—

    —30—

    —50—

    —-

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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

    4

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    —

    —

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    180

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3211; observed in push tube
    BA—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bt1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior silty clay; 47 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; slow permeability; 0.8 fine and medium roots throughout; 35 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3212; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 294213; continuous - phpvsfiid 294213
    Bt2—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silty clay; 44 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; slow permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3213; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 294214; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 294214
    2Ab—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3214; observed in push tube
    3Bt—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3215; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 294223; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 294223
    3BC—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS3216; observed in push tube