IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rosehill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS079002
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS079002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0788
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57054
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 38.0891685
  • Std. Longitude: -97.1805573
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet W and 75 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS079—Harvey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Fortner, Rod Harner and Ed Fleming
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Udic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosehill
  • PSC - 25 to 95 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosehill
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Udertic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—62

    29—79

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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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    1Ap—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, black (10YR 2/1) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04196. Quartz and sandstone.; few fine roots throughout
    1A1—14 to 29 centimeters (5.5 to 11.4 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, black (10YR 2/1) interior, moist; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04197. Quartz and sandstone.; few fine roots throughout
    1BA—29 to 43 centimeters (11.4 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, moist; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04198. Quartz and sandstones; crack fill (10YR 2/1).; few fine roots throughout
    1Bw1—43 to 62 centimeters (16.9 to 24.4 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent pressure faces; 1 percent spherical nonmagnetic shot; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04199. Quartz and sandstone; crack fill (10YR 2/1).; few nonmagnetic shot concentrations; few pressure faces surface features; few fine roots between peds
    1Bw2—62 to 79 centimeters (24.4 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent pressure faces; 1 percent spherical nonmagnetic shot; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04200. Quartz and sandstone; crack fill (10YR 3/1).; few nonmagnetic shot concentrations; few pressure faces surface features; few fine roots between peds
    1C—79 to 95 centimeters (31.1 to 37.4 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent pressure faces; 1 percent spherical nonmagnetic shot; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04201. Quartz and sandstone.; few nonmagnetic shot concentrations; few pressure faces surface features; few fine roots between peds
    1Cr—95 to 155 centimeters (37.4 to 61.0 inches); pale yellow (5Y 7/3) interior and pale olive (5Y 6/3) interior, light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior and olive gray (5Y 5/2) interior, moist; unweathered bedrock; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 85P04202. Platy shale.; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles