IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Filley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 08KS085002
  • User Pedon ID: 08KS085002
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 08KS085002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40871
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 39.4889984
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6929474
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6 S.
  • Range: 15 E.
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 900' south and 2350' east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: Ba—BURCHARD-SHELBY CLAY LOAMS, 7 TO 12 PERCENT SLOPES7221—Burchard-Shelby clay loams, 7 to 12 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS085—Jackson
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS085—Jackson County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-D6—Holton, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Sabata, B. Evans, & J. Gienger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Filley
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy outwash
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 17
  • 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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    23—77

    77—132

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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

    8

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    316

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    315

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    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior loamy fine sand; 8 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3966; observed in trench
    A2—23 to 47 centimeters (9.1 to 18.5 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3967; observed in trench
    A3—47 to 77 centimeters (18.5 to 30.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior loam; 17 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-15 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3968; observed in trench
    Bw1—77 to 104 centimeters (30.3 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior loam; 22 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3969; observed in trench
    Bw2—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior loam; 17 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3970; observed in trench
    C1—132 to 161 centimeters (52.0 to 63.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior loamy fine sand; 6 percent clay; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS3971; observed in trench
    C2—161 to 200 centimeters (63.4 to 78.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior sand; 3 percent clay; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # KSUSS3972; observed in trench