IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bismarckgrove
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KS087403
  • User Pedon ID: 94KS087403
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA106 - 94KS087400-96KS103280Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 10694KS087-7107-025
  • Transect Stop Number - 4
  • Transect Interval - 27.4
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KS087403
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41043
  • 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: 39.0666656
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11 S
  • Range: 17 E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: northeast corner
  • Map Unit: 7107—Bismarckgrove-Kimo complex, rarely flooded
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS087—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS087—Jefferson County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Bismarckgrove
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/19/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: rare flooding for brief periods
  • Geology: Holliday Terrace Complex formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/19/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 41
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    30—66

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    —36—
    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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    265

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1531
    A—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1532
    Bw—30 to 66 centimeters (11.8 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1533
    2C1—66 to 107 centimeters (26.0 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1534
    2C2—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1535
    2C3—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) very fine sandy loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1536