IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Turon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 99KS151117
  • User Pedon ID: 99KS151117
  • User Site Association ID: 3577
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 99013
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 12/8/2025

    • 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: 37.8068333
  • Std. Longitude: -98.6713056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1500'W & 0300'N of SE 06-26-12 Bearing 0
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS151—Pratt
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS151—Pratt County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry A. Gary
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Turon
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1999
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 5 percent of Percent clay in the control section


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

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    0—20

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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

    5

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    579

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    180

    737

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior fine sand; 2 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;
    E&Bt—20 to 81 centimeters (7.9 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;. 2 lamellae
    E&Bt—20 to 81 centimeters (7.9 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy fine sand; 5 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;
    C1—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;
    C2—112 to 147 centimeters (44.1 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior fine sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;
    2Bt1—147 to 168 centimeters (57.9 to 66.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; 3 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 47690; continuous - phpvsfiid 47690
    2Bt2—168 to 188 centimeters (66.1 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; 5 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine and medium distinct and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular masses of oxidized iron throughout and 2 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 47691; continuous - phpvsfiid 47691
    2Bt3—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; 30 percent clay; 5 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine and medium distinct and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine irregular masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 47692; continuous - phpvsfiid 47692