IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Harney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953KS141003
  • User Pedon ID: 53KS141003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1953KS141003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1842
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36000
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 39.4238892
  • Std. Longitude: -98.7886124
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet W and 70 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: Osborne County, KS.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS141—Osborne

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.M. Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harney
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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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

    2

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    61

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    12

    26

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    1Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14675. 1431
    1Ap2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14676. 1432; light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats and films in lower 3 cm; some slight compaction through cultivation.
    1A13—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; structureless prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; 30 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14677. 1433; many worm casts concentrations; many fine roots
    1B21t—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate very fine and fine blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14678. 1434; many fine roots
    1B22t—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14679. 1435; few fine roots
    1B23t—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; strong fine and medium blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14680. 1436; few fine roots
    1B3—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14681. 1437; few fine roots
    1Cca—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A14682. 1438; few small carbonate concretions.; few carbonate concretions concentrations