IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Punkin

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 90KS155007

User Pedon ID: 90KS155007

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - L

Lab Pedon # - 90P0926

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62859

Print Date: 5/20/2024

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: 38.0142669

Std. Longitude: -97.7106125

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: 2511'W & 0184'N SE 25-T23S.R4W.

State: Kansas

MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains

PEDON

Describers Name: R. Schlepp, R. Cox, R. Ahrens,

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Punkin

PSC - 28 to 79 cm.

Classificaton Date - 11/24/1992

Moisture Class - ustic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

Field Measured Properties: 92 depth to apparent water table (inches) and Depth to loamy or clayey paleosol (inches)

SITE

Landscape: river valley

Landform: terrace

Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land

Hill Slope Profile: toeslope

Slope Shape Across: convex

Slope Shape Down: linear

Runoff: very low

Drainage Class: somewhat poorly

Flooding: none flooding

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 11/24/1992 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 28

Microrelief Elevation: 0

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover

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 E Btn1 Btn2 Btz Btknzss Btgkny Btgknz Bgn 2Bg1 2Bg2	0 15 28 36 46 61 79 99 124 152 183	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —

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 E Btn1 Btn2 Btz Btknzss Btgkny Btgknz Bgn 2Bg1 2Bg2	0 15 28 36 46 61 79 99 124 152 183	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	4.6 5.2 6.6 7.2 8 8 7.8 8 8 8.3 8.3	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —		— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —

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 E Btn1 Btn2 Btz Btknzss Btgkny Btgknz Bgn 2Bg1 2Bg2	0 15 28 36 46 61 79 99 124 152 183	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
mollic epipedon natric horizon	0—46 28—124	—- —-

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
0	—	—	445	—	0	737	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 12 percent clay; weak thin platy parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; 5 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P5571; dry when described;

E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 10 percent clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint irregular mottles; weak thin platy parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; 6 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P5572; dry when described;

Btn1—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 22 percent clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint irregular mottles; strong medium columnar parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on tops of soil columns; fragments; 6 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5573; moist when described;. roots are flattened and restricted; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36268; continuous - phpvsfiid 36269; continuous - phpvsfiid 36270; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36268; continuous - phpvsfiid 36269; continuous - phpvsfiid 36270

Btn2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky, and strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; 30 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; 5 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5574; moist when described;. roots are flattened and restricted; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 35169; continuous - phpvsfiid 35170; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 35169; continuous - phpvsfiid 35170

Btz—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine spherical salt masses throughout; fragments; 4 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5575; moist when described;. roots are flattened and restricted; continuous - phpvsfiid 35171; continuous - phpvsfiid 35171

Btknzss—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 5 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 30 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine threadlike salt masses throughout and 1 percent fine and medium irregular salt masses throughout and 10 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; 44.299999 percent non-carbonate clay; 4 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5576; moist when described;. roots are flattened and restricted; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36276; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36277; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36276; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 36277

Btgkny—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; 43 percent clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 4.0 very fine roots between peds; 10 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate concretions throughout and 1 percent fine spherical gypsum masses throughout and 5 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; 7 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5577; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 36278; patchy - phpvsfiid 36278

Btgknz—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct irregular mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent coarse and very coarse irregular carbonate nodules throughout and 5 percent fine irregular carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent fine irregular salt masses throughout; fragments; 8 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5578; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 36271; patchy - phpvsfiid 36271

Bgn—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent irregular mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses throughout and 2 percent fine spherical masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent fine irregular salt masses throughout; fragments; 8 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5579; moist when described;

2Bg1—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; 28 percent clay; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent irregular mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine spherical masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; 20 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P5580; wet when described;

2Bg2—183 to 234 centimeters (72.0 to 92.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; 33 percent clay; 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) fine prominent irregular mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 2 percent distinct skeletans on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; 26 percent .1 to 75 mm (fine sand and coarser); very strongly alkaline, pH 9.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 90P5581; wet when described;. skeletans are on 30 degree from horizontal faces; patchy - phpvsfiid 36266; patchy - phpvsfiid 36266