IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bucyrus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 07KS059104
  • User Pedon ID: 07KS059104
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 112 2007 Samples Wagstaff Aliceville Bucyrus ProjectNewtonia/Lula/Catoosa07MLRA 112 Wagstaff Catoosa projectMLRA 112 Aliceville Lula project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0575
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19111
  • 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: 38.4861111
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1661111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18 S
  • Range: 20 E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 2120 feet south and 2650 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: Approximately 6 miles west of Princeton, Kansas.
  • Map Unit: Lo—LULA SILT LOAM, 0 TO 2 PERCENT SLOPES8795—Lula silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopesMT250B—Aliceville silty clay loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS059—Franklin
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS059—Franklin County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38095-D2—Garnett NW, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Abney, Sheila Staton-Clifton, Katie Philbrick, Wm. Wehmueller, Cleveland Watts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic 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 - Bucyrus
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lula
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, cherty at 163cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    163 - 200

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    slickensides

    lithic contact

    0—36

    36—163

    36—163

    130—163

    163—200

    —36—

    —127—

    —127—

    —33—

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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

    3

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    —

    310

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    0

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—7 to 21 centimeters (2.8 to 8.3 inches); very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—21 to 36 centimeters (8.3 to 14.2 inches); 85 percent very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) broken face and 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face and 50 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay; 38 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; 35 percent distinct dark gray (7.5YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with clear boundaries between peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367663; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367663
    Bt2—53 to 85 centimeters (20.9 to 33.5 inches); 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; 60 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with clear boundaries between peds and 5 percent fine prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries throughout; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367664; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367664
    Bt3—85 to 130 centimeters (33.5 to 51.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face clay; 49 percent clay; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots throughout; 25 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries throughout and 20 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with clear boundaries between peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367665; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367666; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367665; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367666
    Btss—130 to 163 centimeters (51.2 to 64.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face clay; 55 percent clay; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots throughout; 10 percent slickensides (pedogenic) and 40 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries between peds and 15 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with clear boundaries between peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367667; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 367667
    R—163 to 200 centimeters (64.2 to 78.7 inches); bedrock; fragments.