IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bourbonais
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KS087550s
  • User Pedon ID: 94KS087550s
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KS087550s
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41044
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 39.0533333
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5677795
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11 S
  • Range: 16 E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet south and 200 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Map Unit: Kv—KONAWA COMPLEX, 4 TO 10 PERCENT SLOPES
  • 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: Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, 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 - Bourbonais
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 66 cm of Depth to sand


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36
  • 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

    0—30

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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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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 12 percent sand; 76 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1580; observed in push tube
    A2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 77 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1581
    C—30 to 66 centimeters (11.8 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt; 8 percent sand; 81 percent silt; 11 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1582
    2C1—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; 62 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 9 percent clay; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1583
    2C2—86 to 203 centimeters (33.9 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; 90 percent sand; 7 percent silt; 3 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1584