IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aliceville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 07KS107103
  • User Pedon ID: 07KS107103
  • 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 Pedon # - 07N0576
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19112
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 38.3166667
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0011111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20 S
  • Range: 22 E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet east and 50 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Approximately 1 mile south and 0.5 miles west of Parker, Kansas.
  • Map Unit: Ng—NEWTONIA SILT LOAM, 1 TO 4 PERCENT SLOPES8838—Newtonia silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS107—Linn
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS107—Linn County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38095-C1—Garnett SE, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Abney, Sheila Staton-Clifton, Katie Philbrick, Wm. Wehmueller
  • 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 - Aliceville
  • PSC - 24 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/10/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lula
  • Classificaton Date - 6/20/2007
  • 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: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, cherty at 140cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/20/2007 (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

    140 - 200

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

    mollic epipedon

    redox concentrations

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    lithic contact

    0—38

    38—132

    38—132

    98—132

    140—200

    —38—

    —94—

    —94—

    —34—

    —-

    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

    2

    300

    0

    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—8 to 24 centimeters (3.1 to 9.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    BA—24 to 38 centimeters (9.4 to 15.0 inches); 60 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365891; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365891
    Bt1—38 to 60 centimeters (15.0 to 23.6 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face silty clay; 46 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 50 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365883; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365883
    Bt2—60 to 98 centimeters (23.6 to 38.6 inches); 60 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) broken face and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay; 52 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots throughout; 60 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365884; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365884
    Btss—98 to 132 centimeters (38.6 to 52.0 inches); 80 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) broken face and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face clay; 64 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent slickensides (pedogenic) and 20 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 12 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 20-45-75 millimeter chert fragments and 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated 150-250-380 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-3-5 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365885; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 365885
    BC—132 to 140 centimeters (52.0 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face silty clay; 48 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-3-5 millimeter chert fragments and 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated 150-250-380 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described;. 1 crack filled with organic stained material.
    R—140 to 200 centimeters (55.1 to 78.7 inches); bedrock; fragments.