IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Satanta
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 08KS187136
  • User Pedon ID: 08KS187136
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-DalhartKansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 7208KS187-5218-4
  • Transect Stop Number - 6
  • Transect Interval - 268.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 08KS187136
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40889
  • 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: 37.6625099
  • Std. Longitude: -101.8884354
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27s
  • Range: 42w
  • Section: 35
  • Location Description: 352 meters south and 46 meters east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: 5218—Dalhart fine sandy loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS187—Stanton
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS187—Stanton County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37101-F8—Johnson NW, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Cochran
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Satanta
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian deposits over loess over eolian deposits
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    argillic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—34

    10—76

    34—230

    118—

    202—

    —34—

    —66—

    —196—

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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

    1

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    —

    1056.7

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    120

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; sandy loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4219; observed in push tube
    Bt—10 to 34 centimeters (3.9 to 13.4 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4220; observed in push tube. Horizon color is between 10YR 3/3 and 10YR 3/4.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 402006; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 402006
    Btk—34 to 76 centimeters (13.4 to 29.9 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 402007; patchy - phpvsfiid 402007
    Bk1—76 to 118 centimeters (29.9 to 46.5 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, moist; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent medium irregular carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    2Bk2—118 to 202 centimeters (46.5 to 79.5 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    3Bk3—202 to 230 centimeters (79.5 to 90.6 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; 18 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in push tube