IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lubbock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS145004
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS145004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57289
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 38.2780571
  • Std. Longitude: -99.3991699
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 150 feet east of the SW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS145—Pawnee
  • MLRA: 73—Rolling Plains and Breaks

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim R. Fortner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lubbock
  • PSC - 41 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harney
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Pachic 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
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • 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 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    calcic horizon

    0—56

    41—66

    66—94

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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

    1

    —

    —

    675

    —

    135

    60

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    —

    13

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    1A—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; strong fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00160; moist when described;. many fine roots throughout
    1BA—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00161; moist when described;. common fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent faint , moist, skeletans over cutans on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00162; moist when described;. common skeletans over cutans surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219619; continuous - phpvsfiid 219619
    1Bt2—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular 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 # 86P00163; moist when described;. common skeletans over cutans surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219620; continuous - phpvsfiid 219620
    1Bt—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 11 percent coarse irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00164; moist when described;. common coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    1C—94 to 162 centimeters (37.0 to 63.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00165; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1AB—162 to 203 centimeters (63.8 to 79.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified.; moist when described;