IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eudora
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 95KS177010s
  • User Pedon ID: 95KS177010s
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 95KS177010s
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41091
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.0848274
  • Std. Longitude: -95.8357773
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11 S
  • Range: 14 E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet south and 75 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Map Unit: Et—EUDORA SILT LOAM, RARELY FLOODED7214—Eudora silt loam, very rarely flooded
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS177—Shawnee
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS177—Shawnee County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-A7—Silver Lake, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eudora
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 14 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 17.5 percent of Percent sand in the control section and 65.599998 percent of Percent silt in the control section


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: very rare flooding
  • Geology: Newman Terrace formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 19
  • 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—43

    43—97

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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

    1

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    277

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 25 percent sand; 62 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0898
    A—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 18 percent sand; 67 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0899
    Bw1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 7 percent sand; 74 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0900
    Bw1—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 7 percent sand; 74 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0901
    Bw2—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 26 percent sand; 59 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0902
    Bw2—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 26 percent sand; 59 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0903
    BC—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 35 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS0904
    C1—130 to 157 centimeters (51.2 to 61.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; 46 percent sand; 45 percent silt; 10 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 903, KSUSS0905
    C2—157 to 180 centimeters (61.8 to 70.9 inches); 80 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 40 percent sand; 46 percent silt; 14 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 904, KSUSS0906