IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Clime
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1979KS017001
User Pedon ID:
79KS017001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
79P0319
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47052
Print Date:
11/13/2024
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:
38.4458351
Std. Longitude:
-96.5486145
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
18S
Range:
8E
Section:
31
PLSS Details:
275 meters W and 519 meters S of NE corner
Location Description:
About 4 miles north and 1/2 mile west of Cottonwood Falls.
Map Unit:
4590—Clime-Sogn complex, 3 to 20 percent slopes
State:
Kansas
County:
KS017—Chase
MLRA:
76—Bluestem Hills
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
KS017—Chase County, Kansas
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
38096-D5—Strong City, Kansas
PEDON
Describers Name:
L. Brown and C. R. Berdanier
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, mixed, active, mesic Udorthentic Haplustolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Clime
PSC -
25 to 64 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/11/2007
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Clime
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, mixed, mesic Udic Haplustoll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
7/1/1979
Moisture Class -
ustic
Moisture SUBClass -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
clayey residuum weathered from calcareous shale
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
upland slope
Geomorphic Component Hills:
side slope
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Bedrock:
moderately coherent shale, calcareous at 64cm
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/1/1979 (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
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
cambic horizon
0—28
28—48
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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
5
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393
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45
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1A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, black (10YR 2/1) interior, moist; silty clay; moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01655. common very fine and fine roots
1B1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01656. common very fine and fine roots
1B2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; gibbsite coats on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01657. few very fine and fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles
1C—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay; 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) medium faint mottles; massive; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01658. few very fine and fine roots; common medium faint 2.5Y56 mottles
1Cr—64 to 152 centimeters (25.2 to 59.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior weathered bedrock; 0.5 roots in cracks; fragments. few roots in cracks