IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tully
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89KS061553
  • User Pedon ID: 89KS061553
  • User Site Association ID: Geary County, TullyKansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 89KS061-15C
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 89KS061553
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40992
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 26
  • Location Description: 1410 ft. E and 1540 ft. S of NW corner Section 26-13-6. 100 ft. E of stop 1, description KS 061 552.
  • Map Unit: To—TULLY SILTY CLAY LOAM, 3 TO 8 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: 38096-H6—White City NW, 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 - Tully
  • Classificaton Date - 12/5/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey colluvium derived from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/5/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 23
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    18—84

    —43—

    —66—
    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

    5

    —

    —

    390

    —

    90

    820

    —

    181

    11.8

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 6.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2944
    Bt1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay; 6 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine and medium faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2945
    Bt2—43 to 84 centimeters (16.9 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine and medium faint and 6 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and coarse faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2946
    Bt3—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay; 6 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2947
    BC—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay; 6 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium faint mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2948
    C—140 to 183 centimeters (55.1 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; massive; hard when dry, firm; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS2949