IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clime
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 88KS061307
  • User Pedon ID: 88KS061307
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 88KS061307
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40974
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 39.0019917
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5464694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet west and 500 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Map Unit: Be—BENFIELD-FLORENCE COMPLEX, 5 TO 30 PERCENT SLOPES
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS061—Geary
  • MLRA: 76—Bluestem Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS061—Geary County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39096-A5—Swede Creek, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Campbell
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clime
  • Classificaton Date - 2/28/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum weathered from calcareous shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/28/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Cr

    0

    20

    48

    81

    20

    48

    81

    91

    KSU 2934

    KSU 2935

    KSU 2936

    KSU 2937

    Wehmueller

    Wehmueller

    Wehmueller

    Wehmueller

    30.9

    33

    38.2

    29

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    61.5

    54.6

    58.8

    62.5

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    7.6

    12.2

    3

    3.4

    hydrometer

    hydrometer

    hydrometer

    hydrometer

    0.6

    4.1

    0.5

    3.4

    1.3

    3.1

    0.9

    2.1

    1.6

    1.6

    0.6

    1.1

    2

    1.7

    0.5

    1.1

    2.1

    1.7

    0.5

    0.8

    hydrometer and sieves

    hydrometer and sieves

    hydrometer and sieves

    hydrometer and sieves

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Cr

    0

    20

    48

    81

    20

    48

    81

    91

    KSU 2934

    KSU 2935

    KSU 2936

    KSU 2937

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Cr

    0

    20

    48

    81

    20

    48

    81

    91

    KSU 2934

    KSU 2935

    KSU 2936

    KSU 2937

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—61

    61—203

    81—82

    —61—

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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

    7

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    181

    11.8

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; hard when dry, firm; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2934. Many fine roots.
    Bt1—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2935. Com. fine roots.
    Bt2—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2936. Few shale fragments. Few roots.
    Cr—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS2937