IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Harney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS145001
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS145001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0031
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57286
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 38.3133316
  • Std. Longitude: -99.1255569
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 16W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 2320 feet east of the SW corner of the NE quarter
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS145—Pawnee
  • MLRA: 73—Rolling Plains and Breaks
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim R. Fortner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Harney
  • PSC - 26 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harney
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 35
  • 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—46

    26—71

    71—91

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    1

    645

    225

    600

    13

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00138; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1BA—20 to 26 centimeters (7.9 to 10.2 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00139; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—26 to 46 centimeters (10.2 to 18.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent faint , moist, skeletans over cutans on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00140; moist when described;. common skeletans over cutans surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219614; continuous - phpvsfiid 219614
    1Bt2—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent faint , moist, skeletans over cutans on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00141; moist when described;. common skeletans over cutans surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219615; continuous - phpvsfiid 219615
    1Bt—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 11 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00142; moist when described;. common coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    1C—91 to 160 centimeters (35.8 to 63.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00143; moist when described;
    1AB—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments.; moist when described;