IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Pawnee
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1986KS117001
User Pedon ID:
86KS117001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
87P0018
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
59314
Print Date:
11/26/2024
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:
39.5808334
Std. Longitude:
-96.3808365
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
5S
Range:
9E
Section:
25
PLSS Details:
1550 feet east and 75 feet north of the southwest corner
State:
Kansas
County:
KS117—Marshall
MLRA:
106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
PEDON
Describers Name:
WAW
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Pawnee
PSC -
41 to 91 cm.
Classificaton Date -
2/1/2010
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Pawnee
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Aquic Argiudoll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
7/1/1986
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
upland slope
Geomorphic Component Hills:
side slope
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Position:
middle third
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Flooding:
frequent flooding
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
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
0—41
41—91
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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
4
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427
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135
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1A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00087; moist when described;. many fine roots throughout
1A2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00088; moist when described;. common fine roots throughout
1BA—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; clay loam; 37 percent clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00089; dry when described;. few organic coats surface features on vertical faces of peds; common fine roots throughout; few fine faint 7.5YR44 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221259; patchy - phpvsfiid 221259
1Bt1—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; clay; 43 percent clay; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct organic stains on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00090; dry when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few organic coats surface features on vertical faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221260; patchy - phpvsfiid 221260
1Bt2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; clay; 22 percent sand; 43 percent clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00091; dry when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few very fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
1BC—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; clay; 28 percent sand; 43 percent clay; 11 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; coats; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00092; dry when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine carbonate concretions concentrations; many medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR51 mottles
1C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay loam; 36 percent clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; hard, firm; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 87P00093; dry when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many coarse distinct 7.5YR46 mottles