IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenoma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS001002
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57282
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 37.9283333
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2636108
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1150 feet north and 2305 feet east of the SE corner of the SE quarter
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS001—Allen
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D.W. Swanson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenoma
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenoma
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Vertic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    argillic horizon

    0—48

    10—81

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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

    2

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    308

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    90

    102

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    16

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    1Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P00111; moist when described;. common fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—10 to 48 centimeters (3.9 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silty clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00112; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; few fine faint 10YR44 mottles
    1Bt2—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 11 percent fine irregular gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00113; moist when described;. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine gypsum crystals concentrations; few fine roots throughout; few medium distinct 10YR52 mottles
    1BC—81 to 130 centimeters (31.9 to 51.2 inches); 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay; 11 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00114; moist when described;. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots throughout; common medium faint 10YR53 mottles
    1C—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P00115; moist when described;. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles