IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenoma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973KS001002
  • User Pedon ID: 73KS001002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1973KS001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1847
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36005
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 37.7530556
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2699966
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25S
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 3200 feet S and 200 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Allen County, KS.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS001—Allen

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E.L. Fleming, J.R. Fortner, R.L. Haberman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenoma
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    LOAR10

    Lolium arundinaceum

    tall fescue

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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

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    94

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    14

    26

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14717. 1091; many fine roots
    1B21t—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14718. 1092; few vertical streaks of very dark brown silt loam.; common fine roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1B22t—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14719. 1093; few vertical streaks of very dark brown silt loam.; common fine roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1B23t—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14720. 1094; few vertical streaks of very dark brown silt loam; few black concretions.; common fine roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1B31—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; silty clay; weak fine blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14721. 1095; few vertical streaks of very dark brown silt loam.; few fine roots
    1B32—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate very fine and fine blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14722. 1096; few fine roots
    1B33—140 to 180 centimeters (55.1 to 70.9 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate very fine and fine blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots; 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14723. 1097; stone line at upper boundary containing rounded pebbles 1/2 to 3" in size; few black concretions and common black streaks; few rounded pebbles less than 1/2" in size.; few fine roots
    1B34—180 to 231 centimeters (70.9 to 90.9 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and gray (5Y 5/1) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate coarse blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14724. 1098; weathered shale of silty clay texture; few slickensides; few scattered fossils and soft lime masses.; few fine roots
    1R—231 centimeters (90.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A14725. Limestone