IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aliceville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93KS121474
  • User Pedon ID: 93KS121474
  • User Site Association ID: 2469MLRA 112 Aliceville Lula projectKansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 93KS121474
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41020
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.7260323
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8924408
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15 S
  • Range: 23 E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 625 feet north and 700 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS121—Miami
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS121—Miami County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38095-F1—Wellsville, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Vertic Paleudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aliceville
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lula
  • Classificaton Date - 11/5/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey residuum weathered from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: indurated at 122cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/5/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3
  • 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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    43—122

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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
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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0667. 25% clay, 1% n summit, sampled for texture
    BA—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silty clay loam; 5 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) medium faint mottles; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0663
    Bt1—43 to 84 centimeters (16.9 to 33.1 inches); 60 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; distinct clay films throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0664. 34% clay; continuous - phpvsfiid 24923; continuous - phpvsfiid 24923
    Bt2—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; distinct clay films throughout and distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0665. >35%; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 24925; continuous - phpvsfiid 24924; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 24925; continuous - phpvsfiid 24924
    Bt3—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; distinct clay films throughout and distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0666. 32%; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 24927; continuous - phpvsfiid 24926; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 24927; continuous - phpvsfiid 24926
    R—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); fragments. Limestone