IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bourbonais
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 96KS103261s
  • User Pedon ID: 96KS103261s
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 96KS103261s
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41101
  • 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: 39.9627762
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0438919
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 S
  • Range: 21 E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet south and 1200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS103—Leavenworth
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS103—Leavenworth County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38095-H1—Eudora, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bourbonais
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/5/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 64 cm of Depth to sand


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/5/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 52
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—18

    —18—

    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

    244

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1253; observed in push tube
    C1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; 69 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 6 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1254
    C2—25 to 64 centimeters (9.8 to 25.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 6 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1255
    2C3—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; 94 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1256
    2C4—94 to 145 centimeters (37.0 to 57.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; 90 percent sand; 6 percent silt; 4 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1257
    2C5—145 to 178 centimeters (57.1 to 70.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; 90 percent sand; 6 percent silt; 3 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1258