IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dalhart
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS129001B
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS129001B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0663
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63704
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 37.0699997
  • Std. Longitude: -101.8736115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34S
  • Range: 42W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1340 feet E and 600 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS129—Morton
  • MLRA: 77—Southern High Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steven P. Graber
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dalhart
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03804
    BA—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03805
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03806. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226857; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226857
    Bt2—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03807. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226858; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226858
    Bt3—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, friable; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226859; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226859
    Btb—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. common carbonate concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 226860; continuous - phpvsfiid 226860
    BCb—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 11 percent irregular carbonate threads and 11 percent irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence. common carbonate concretions concentrations; common carbonate threads concentrations