IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aliceville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007KS031105
  • User Pedon ID: 2007KS031105
  • 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 # - 08N0030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19518
  • 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: 38.4035667
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5406278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19 S
  • Range: 17 E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 500 ft south and 1400 ft east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Kenny Combs Farm
  • Map Unit: Lu—LULA SILT LOAM, 0 TO 2 PERCENT SLOPES8795—Lula silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS031—Coffey
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS031—Coffey County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38095-D5—Waverly, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Abney, Katie Philbrick, Sheila Staton-Cllifton, Bill Wehmueller, Don Gastineau
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Oxyaquic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aliceville (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aliceville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/2007
  • 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: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, cherty at 128cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    128 - 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—128

    58—128

    110—128

    128—200

    —36—

    —92—

    —70—

    —18—

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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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    359

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    45

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    Ap1—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak fine angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—12 to 24 centimeters (4.7 to 9.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak fine angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—24 to 36 centimeters (9.4 to 14.2 inches); 70 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face and 30 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 40 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370844; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370844
    Bt2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face and 40 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay; 47 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 60 percent distinct dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), 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 sharp boundaries between peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370845; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370845
    Bt3—79 to 110 centimeters (31.1 to 43.3 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) broken face and 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay; 50 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 70 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 sharp boundaries between peds and 5 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370847; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370847
    Btss—110 to 128 centimeters (43.3 to 50.4 inches); 34 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face and 33 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 33 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face clay; 55 percent clay; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.3 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) and 70 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with sharp boundaries between peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370846; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 370846
    R—128 to 200 centimeters (50.4 to 78.7 inches); bedrock; fragments.; observed in pit, small