IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Woodson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 95KS059008s
  • User Pedon ID: 95KS059008s
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 95KS059008s
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41070
  • 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: 38.5801639
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2710556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17 S
  • Range: 19 E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet north and 950 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: SAMPLED FOR KSU LAB Originally sent to KSU as S95KS059001. Changed because of duplicate numbers SAMPLED BEHIND THE FRANKLIN COUNTY FIELD OFFICE PIEZOMETER SITE
  • Map Unit: Wo—WOODSON SILT LOAM, 0 TO 1 PERCENT SLOPES
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS059—Franklin
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS059—Franklin County, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans, R Plinsky
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Abruptic Argiaquolls
  • 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 - Woodson
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, thermic Abruptic Argiaquolls
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 20
  • 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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—102

    18—150

    —102—

    —132—

    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

    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; 58 percent silt; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1082
    Bt1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; 51 percent silt; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; distinct clay films throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1083. continuous - phpvsfiid 26713; continuous - phpvsfiid 26713
    Btss2—36 to 74 centimeters (14.2 to 29.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; 49 percent silt; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; distinct clay films throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1084. continuous - phpvsfiid 26714; continuous - phpvsfiid 26714
    Btss3—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; 48 percent silt; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; distinct clay films throughout; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1085. continuous - phpvsfiid 26715; continuous - phpvsfiid 26715
    Btss4—102 to 150 centimeters (40.2 to 59.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; 49 percent silt; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; distinct clay films throughout and 10 percent distinct organic stains throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1086. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 26717; continuous - phpvsfiid 26716; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 26717; continuous - phpvsfiid 26716
    Bg5—150 to 198 centimeters (59.1 to 78.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay; 40 percent silt; 20 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) medium distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 85 percent distinct organic stains throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron concretions throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1087. continuous - phpvsfiid 26835; continuous - phpvsfiid 26835
    Bg6—198 to 241 centimeters (78.0 to 94.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; 38 percent silt; 25 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) medium distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 20 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1088
    Bssg7—241 to 274 centimeters (94.9 to 107.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay; 41 percent silt; 40 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) coarse prominent mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS1089