IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999KS155001
  • User Pedon ID: 99KS155001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0400
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11905
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 37.9950562
  • Std. Longitude: -98.2800522
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 2375 feet east of NW corner
  • Location Description: 2 miles north and 1 mile east of Plevna
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS155—Reno
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS155—Reno County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37098-H3—Plevna, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Warner, Larry Gray, Bob Murphy, Gary Parks
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carway
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • PSC - 32 to 82 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/21/1999
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/21/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 16
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—32

    32—203

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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

    0

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    520

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3 percent fine dendritic masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02713. iron concretions are located in root channels.
    A—18 to 32 centimeters (7.1 to 12.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; 3 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02714
    Bt1—32 to 53 centimeters (12.6 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior, 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; loam; 26 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent coarse irregular gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout and 3 percent fine and medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02715. continuous - phpvsfiid 201896; continuous - phpvsfiid 201897; continuous - phpvsfiid 201896; continuous - phpvsfiid 201897
    Bt2—53 to 86 centimeters (20.9 to 33.9 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior, 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; loam; 26 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine and medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 21 percent coarse irregular gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02716. continuous - phpvsfiid 201898; continuous - phpvsfiid 201898
    2Btb1—86 to 118 centimeters (33.9 to 46.5 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior and gray (5Y 5/1) exterior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, dry; clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct gray (5Y 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular greenish gray (10GY 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 3 percent medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 21 percent medium and coarse irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02717. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201900; continuous - phpvsfiid 201899; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201900; continuous - phpvsfiid 201899
    2Btb2—118 to 159 centimeters (46.5 to 62.6 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) interior and gray (2.5Y 6/1) exterior, light gray (2.5Y 7/1) interior, dry; clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent distinct pressure faces on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct gray (5Y 6/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 21 percent medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 21 percent medium and coarse irregular gray (5Y 6/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02718. continuous - phpvsfiid 201901; continuous - phpvsfiid 201902; continuous - phpvsfiid 201901; continuous - phpvsfiid 201902
    2Btb3—159 to 203 centimeters (62.6 to 79.9 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) exterior, light gray (2.5Y 7/1) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent distinct pressure faces on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 21 percent coarse irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 21 percent medium and coarse irregular gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 00P02719. continuous - phpvsfiid 198804; continuous - phpvsfiid 201903; continuous - phpvsfiid 198804; continuous - phpvsfiid 201903