IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Keith
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990KS023001B
User Pedon ID:
90KS023001B
User Site Association ID:
mlra72-benchmark lab pedonsmlra72-Keith lab
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
90P0796
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
62729
Print Date:
11/13/2024
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:
39.6305542
Std. Longitude:
-101.4519424
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
5S
Range:
37W
Section:
10
PLSS Details:
1500 feet S and 580 feet W of the SE corner
State:
Kansas
County:
KS023—Cheyenne
MLRA:
72—Central High Tableland
PEDON
Describers Name:
B. Tricks
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aridic 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 -
Keith
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
PSC -
23 to 53 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/1/1990
Moisture Class -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
low
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/1/1990 (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
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
argillic horizon
0—33
23—53
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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
1
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1029
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180
48
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Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P04671. many fine and medium roots
A—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; fine subangular blocky, and platy structure; hard, firm; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P04672. few pressure faces surface features on faces of peds; many fine and medium roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233622; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233622
Bt—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 5.5 fine roots; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P04673. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; many fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 233623; patchy - phpvsfiid 233623
Btk—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 80 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 5.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) pressure faces on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P04674. many fine and medium carbonate threads concentrations; few pressure faces surface features on faces of peds; many fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233624; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233624
Bk—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 70 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; silt loam; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; 30 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate threads and 11 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 90P04675. common medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; many fine and medium carbonate threads concentrations; many fine roots