IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Buttermilk
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: rarely flooded
  • User Site ID: S1984KS033002
  • User Pedon ID: 84KS033002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0696
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54940
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.0894432
  • Std. Longitude: -99.4422226
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34S
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 2550 feet West and 400 feet South of the Northeast corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS033—Comanche
  • MLRA: 78—Central Rolling Red Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS033—Comanche County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bruce R. Hoffman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Pachic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Buttermilk (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/2015
  • Classifier - Jeremy Dennis
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dale
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: permian redbeds
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—71

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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
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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03849
    A2—13 to 48 centimeters (5.1 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03850
    A3—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03851
    Bwy—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; weak subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; 6 percent fine gypsum crystals, unspecified throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03852
    Cy—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; silt loam; massive; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red. Lab sample # 84P03853