IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bogue
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968KS051001
  • User Pedon ID: 68KS051001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1830
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35988
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.0152779
  • Std. Longitude: -99.1258316
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 16W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1550 feet E and 450 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: Ellis County, KS.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS051—Ellis

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.M. Allen, R.F. Harner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Udorthents
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bogue
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Udorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    6

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    58

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    12

    26

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    1A11—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; silty clay; strong fine granular structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14583. 336; common fine roots
    1A12—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; clay; weak very coarse platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14584. 337; few fragments of calcite; many fine roots
    1B1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; clay; 1 percent very dark gray (5Y 3/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14585. 338; few fine fragments of calcite or chalk; common fine roots; few fine distinct 5Y31 mottles
    1B2—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior and very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) interior, gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 2.5 fine roots; 15 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14586. 339; colors are in equal parts in fine indefinite pattern; few slickenside faces intersect and incline at 20 to 30 degrees from horizontal; few intersecting slickensides surface features; common fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR44 mottles
    1C1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior and black (5Y 2/1) interior, gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; clay; moderate thin platy structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14587. 340; colors are in equal parts in medium indefinite pattern; common small shale fragments of yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) moist and few horizontal and oblique strata 5 to 10 mm thick of yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) moist; few fine roots
    1C2—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and black (5Y 2/1) interior, dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, dry; clay; moderate medium platy structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14588. 341; weathered clay shale with common horizontal strata 1 to 2 cm thick of yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and black (5Y 2/1) moist; few fine roots
    1C3—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and black (5Y 2/1) interior, dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, dry; clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A14589. 342; clay shale with same colors as horizon C2; few oblique fractures or joints
    1C4—109 to 145 centimeters (42.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and black (5Y 2/1) interior, dark gray (5Y 4/1) interior, dry; clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A14590. 343; clay shale; yellow brown strata are more dominant comprising 60 to 70% of horizon; zone contained horizontal cavity approximately 4 cm high and 38 cm long partially filled with pale yellow (5Y 7/4) moist crystals presumed to be gypsum