IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kipson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979KS127001
  • User Pedon ID: 79KS127001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0318
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47051
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • 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: 38.6472206
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8899994
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 24 meters N and 214 meters W of SE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS127—Morris

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Brown and C. R. Berdanier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic, shallow Udorthentic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kipson
  • PSC - 25 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kipson
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Udorthentic Haplustol
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • 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

    0—20

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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

    12

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    270

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    1A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01652. common very fine and fine roots
    1AC—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; shaly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01653. common very fine and fine roots
    1C—30 to 40 centimeters (11.8 to 15.7 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, moist; shaly silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01654. Roots are matted at contact with underlying shale.; few very fine and fine roots
    1Cr—40 to 152 centimeters (15.7 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior and 50 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) interior weathered bedrock; fragments. Shale and chalky limestone.