IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Nalim
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
08KS159018
User Pedon ID:
08KS159018
User Site Association ID:
Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
KSU
Lab Pedon # -
08KS159018
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
40882
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
38.2024994
Std. Longitude:
-98.0777740
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
21S
Range:
7W
Section:
27
PLSS Details:
NE 1/4
Location Description:
Approximately 2,549 feet west and 115 feet south of the northeast corner.
Map Unit:
5891—Farnum fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
State:
Kansas
County:
KS159—Rice
MLRA:
79—Great Bend Sand Plains
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
KS159—Rice County, Kansas
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
38098-B1—Nickerson, Kansas
PEDON
Describers Name:
Gary Parks
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
not classified to current taxon name
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Nalim
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustalfs
PSC -
20 to 70 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/7/2008
Moisture Class -
ustic
Moisture SUBClass -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Field Measured Properties:
30 percent of control section clay
SITE
Parent Material:
loamy alluvium
Landscape:
river valley
Landform:
paleoterrace
Geomorphic Component Terraces:
tread
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Position:
upper third
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Drainage Class:
well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/7/2008 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
54
Surface Cover Properties:
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
0—28
28—
—28—
—175—
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
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491
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90
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Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; loam; 40 percent sand; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; Ksat of 1.5 um/s; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4015; observed in auger, bucket
BA—17 to 28 centimeters (6.7 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; clay loam; 30 percent sand; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; Ksat of 0.7 um/s; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent distinct organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4016; observed in auger, bucket. patchy - phpvsfiid 398293; patchy - phpvsfiid 398293
Bt1—28 to 74 centimeters (11.0 to 29.1 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; clay loam; 30 percent sand; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; Ksat of 0.8 um/s; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4017; observed in auger, bucket. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398292; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398292
Bt2—74 to 122 centimeters (29.1 to 48.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; loam; 35 percent sand; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; Ksat of 1 um/s; 1.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4018; observed in auger, bucket. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398291; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398291
Bt3—122 to 167 centimeters (48.0 to 65.7 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; fine sandy loam; 80 percent sand; 13 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 50 um/s; 1.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4019; observed in auger, bucket. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398286; patchy - phpvsfiid 398285; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 398286; patchy - phpvsfiid 398285
Bt4—167 to 203 centimeters (65.7 to 79.9 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior, moist; sandy loam; 75 percent sand; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 20 um/s; 3.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # KSUSS4020; observed in auger, bucket. patchy - phpvsfiid 398284; patchy - phpvsfiid 398284