IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canadian
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985KS155002
  • User Pedon ID: 85KS155002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0789
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57055
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 37.9724998
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8005524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet N and 75 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: located 700 feet N and 2030 feet W of the SE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS155—Reno
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Fortner, Rod Harner and Bill Roth
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canadian
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Udic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: 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—63

    46—63

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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

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04203; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1A1—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04204; moist when described;. Top 2 inches compacted plow layer sampled separately.; few fine roots throughout
    1Bw1—46 to 63 centimeters (18.1 to 24.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04205; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1C1—63 to 80 centimeters (24.8 to 31.5 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; massive; soft, loose; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04206; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; few fine faint 10YR54 mottles
    1C2—80 to 113 centimeters (31.5 to 44.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; soft, loose; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04207; moist when described;. Krotovinas; lower 2 inches loamy fine sand; weak fine platy structure; (10YR 4/2 and 5/2).; common fine distinct 10YR42 mottles
    2C3—113 to 153 centimeters (44.5 to 60.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, moist; fine sand; 1 percent coarse prominent and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; single grain; loose, loose; fragments. Lab sample # 85P04208; moist when described;. Sample depths 130-140 cm.; many medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; very few to few coarse prominent mottles