IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eram
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986KS133005
  • User Pedon ID: 86KS133005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0872
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59166
  • 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: 37.4630547
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2677765
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30S
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet north and 325 feet east of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Neosho County, KS.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS133—Neosho
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eram
  • PSC - 16 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eram
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Aquic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • 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 Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    agric horizon

    lithic contact

    0—28

    16—65

    91—0

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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

    180

    100

    18

    1Ap—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05215. many fine roots
    1Bt1—16 to 28 centimeters (6.3 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.5 fine roots; faint clay films; 1 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05216. few fine iron concretions concentrations; common fine roots; few fine faint 10YR43 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 231715; patchy - phpvsfiid 231715
    1Bt2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior clay; 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 2.5 fine roots; faint , moist, clay films; 11 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05217. Few fine shale fragments less than 2% by volume.; common fine iron concretions concentrations; common fine roots; common fine prominent 2.5Y56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 231716; patchy - phpvsfiid 231716
    1Bt3—43 to 65 centimeters (16.9 to 25.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) interior clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; faint , moist, clay films; 1 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05218. Common fine shale fragments about 5% by volume.; few fine iron concretions concentrations; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 231717; patchy - phpvsfiid 231717
    1BC—65 to 91 centimeters (25.6 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) interior and olive (5Y 5/6) interior shaly clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05219. About 30% soft shale fragments by volume.; few fine roots
    1Cr—91 centimeters (35.8 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 86P05220. Soft, platy, gray shale. Some calcareous seams in Cr horizon.