IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Coalvale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999KS037001
  • User Pedon ID: 99KS037001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1999KS037001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0401
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11906
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.5268898
  • Std. Longitude: -94.6630554
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29S
  • Range: 25E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet east 360 feet south of NW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS037—Crawford
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS037—Crawford County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-E6—Arma, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gastineau & Alspach
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, nonacid, thermic Alfic Udarents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Coalvale
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kanima
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, nonacid, thermic Alfic Udarent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/6/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/6/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 24
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    RUBUS

    Rubus

    blackberry

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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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; 20.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02720. rock fragments: PCN 1; 1% para frags. shale-pea size.
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 5 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very firm; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; 4.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses lining pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02721. 2% para frags. shale-nickel size.
    C1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); 55 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 45 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay; massive; very firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) iron depletions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02722. 1% cool frags, 10% para frags shale- 4inches or less; rock frags: PCN 10%.
    C2—30 to 79 centimeters (11.8 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) silty clay; massive; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 45 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) iron depletions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02723. 1 relic clay films 10YR 4/1; 1 clay films; 20% para frags. shale-gr; 40% para frags-shale-CN; rock fragments: PCN 60.
    C3—79 to 188 centimeters (31.1 to 74.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay; massive; very firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 00P02724. 1 clay films; 20% para frages. shale-gr; 40% para frags-shale-CN.