IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenoma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS003005
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS003005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1985KS003005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0808
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57074
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 38.0733337
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2597198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 388 feet East and 2585 feet North of SW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS003—Anderson
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. H. Sallee
  • 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 #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenoma
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenoma
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Vertic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1985
  • 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: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—40

    13—107

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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

    3

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    0

    106

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    14

    26

    1

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    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04316; moist when described;. Few rock fragments on soil surface ranging from pebble to cobble in size.; many very fine roots throughout; few fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 43 percent clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 85P04317; moist when described;. few fine iron concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many very fine roots between peds; few fine faint 10YR43 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219306; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219306
    1Bt2—28 to 40 centimeters (11.0 to 15.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silty clay; 46 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine spherical iron concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 85P04318; moist when described;. Vertical fillings of (10YR 3/2)M colored material.; common fine iron concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots between peds; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 219307; continuous - phpvsfiid 219307
    1Bt3—40 to 71 centimeters (15.7 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silty clay; 46 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak very fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium spherical iron concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 85P04319; moist when described;. Vertical fillings of (10YR 3/2)M colored material.; common medium iron concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; common fine prominent 5YR46 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 219308; continuous - phpvsfiid 219308
    1Bt4—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silty clay; 44 percent clay; 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak very fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine spherical iron concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04320; moist when described;. Vertical fillings of (10YR 3/2)M colored material.; common fine iron concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; many fine prominent 5YR46 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 219309; continuous - phpvsfiid 219309
    1R—107 to 110 centimeters (42.1 to 43.3 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments.