IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Punkin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94KS155420
  • User Pedon ID: 94KS155420
  • User Site Association ID: 3356Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 94050
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 72.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 94KS155420
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41058
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 38.1566925
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0520020
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0900'S & 0532'W NE 11-T22S.R07W. Bearing 270
  • State: Kansas
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GLP.
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Punkin
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1994
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 132 apparent electrical conductivity - EM38 vertical (mS/m) and 120 apparent electrical conductivity - EM38 horizontal (mS/m) and depth to apparent water table (inches) and Depth to loamy or clayey paleosol (inches)


  • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 21
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 04
  • 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

    natric horizon

    0—36

    36—130

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    483

    737

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to single grain; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0772; dry when described;
    An—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; 11 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0773; dry when described;
    2Btnkz1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 5 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular salt masses between peds and 2 percent fine and medium irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) lime masses throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0774; dry when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43566; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43567; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43568; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43566; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43567; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43568
    2Btnkz2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; 43 percent clay; 2 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent irregular and 5 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) medium faint irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 5 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular salt masses between peds and 5 percent medium irregular white (10YR 8/1) lime masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0775; dry when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 43570; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43569; patchy - phpvsfiid 43570; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43569
    2Btnk1—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately slow permeability; 20 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium irregular very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 5 percent fine and medium irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) lime masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0768; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 43571; patchy - phpvsfiid 43571
    2Btnk2—104 to 130 centimeters (40.9 to 51.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) interior, dry; loam; 20 percent clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse distinct irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately slow permeability; 10 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent fine and medium irregular weakly coherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0769; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43572; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 43572
    3BC—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; sand; 3 percent clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse distinct irregular mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0770; moist when described;
    3C—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; stratified sand to coarse sand; 2 percent clay; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct irregular mottles; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS0771; moist when described;