IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986KS173001
  • User Pedon ID: 86KS173001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57298
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 37.5441666
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7208328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet S and 800 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS173—Sedgwick
  • MLRA: 80A—Central Rolling Red Prairies

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Fortner, Fred Minzenmeyer and Ed Fleming
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Udic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milan
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Udic Argiustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: 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 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00214
    1A1—18 to 31 centimeters (7.1 to 12.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; loam; moderate fine granular structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00215. few fine roots throughout
    1A2—31 to 49 centimeters (12.2 to 19.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P00216. few fine roots throughout
    1BA—49 to 68 centimeters (19.3 to 26.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P00217. few fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—68 to 101 centimeters (26.8 to 39.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay loam; 11 percent fine distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00218. Pressure faces on some peds. Filled cracks of darker color.; few fine roots throughout; common fine distinct mottles
    1Bt2—101 to 131 centimeters (39.8 to 51.6 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00219. Pressure faces on some peds. Filled cracks of darker color.; few fine roots throughout
    1Bt3—131 to 161 centimeters (51.6 to 63.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 1 percent medium spherical carbonate concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00220. Pressure faces on some peds. Coating of darker color on faces of prisms.; few medium carbonate concretions concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    1BC1—161 to 202 centimeters (63.4 to 79.5 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P00221. few fine roots throughout
    1BC2—202 to 231 centimeters (79.5 to 90.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 86P00222. few fine roots throughout