IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hord
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953KS141006
  • User Pedon ID: 53KS141006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1844
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36002
  • 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: 39.4527779
  • Std. Longitude: -98.7666702
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Osborne County, KS.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS141—Osborne

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.M. Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Pachic Haplustolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hord
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Pachic Haplustolls
  • 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
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    61

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    12

    26

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14691. 1454; sand grains are mostly clean quartz, only a few are stained with brown (10YR 5/3).
    1A12—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, friable; worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14692. 1455; many sand grains are clear, many are stained brown (10YR 5/3); 10-15% of the mass consists of worm casts.
    1B21—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14693. 1456; 25% of the mass consists of worm casts.
    1B22—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 11 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14694. 1457; common worm casts concentrations
    1C1—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14695. 1458; many coarse and fine threads and films of calcium carbonate.; few worm casts concentrations
    1C2—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, friable; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14696. 1459; many coarse to fine threads and films of calcium carbonate.
    1C3—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silt loam; structureless massive; soft, friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A14697. 1460; many threads and spots of calcium carbonate.