IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Harney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS069003
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS069003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0804
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63842
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025
  • 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: 37.6066666
  • Std. Longitude: -100.3783340
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28S
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS069—Gray
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Glaum, L. Klamath, C. Watt, H. LaGarry-Guyon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Harney
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Spearville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    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; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04730. many fine roots throughout
    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; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04731
    Ba—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 medium roots throughout; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04732. common medium roots throughout
    Bt1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04733. few clay films surface features; common fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227056; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227056
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04734. few fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227057; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227057
    Btk1—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; faint brown (10YR 4/3) clay films and 2 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) black stains; 30 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04735. many fine and medium carbonate threads concentrations; very few black stains surface features; few fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 227059; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227058; patchy - phpvsfiid 227059; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227058
    Bck—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04736. few fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine roots between peds
    Ck1—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04737. few fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine roots between peds
    2Ck2—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent fine spherical carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04738. many fine carbonate concretions concentrations
    2Ck3—147 to 163 centimeters (57.9 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 91P04739. many fine and medium lime nodules concentrations
    2Ck4—163 to 191 centimeters (64.2 to 75.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate nodules and 11 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04740. many fine and medium lime nodules concentrations; common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    2Ck5—191 to 224 centimeters (75.2 to 88.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; clay loam; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04741. many medium and coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    2Ck6—224 to 249 centimeters (88.2 to 98.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04742. few medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    2Ck7—249 to 274 centimeters (98.0 to 107.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 11 percent fine irregular carbonate threads and 1 percent fine irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04743. few fine carbonate concretions concentrations; common fine carbonate threads concentrations
    3C1—274 to 312 centimeters (107.9 to 122.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loam; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04744