IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zeandale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999KS161073
  • User Pedon ID: 99KS161073
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0113
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11621
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 39.1602783
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5699997
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: west corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS161—Riley
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS161—Riley County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39096-B5—Manhattan, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed (calcareous) Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 73
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zeandale
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lostcreek
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Udif
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00777
    C1—13 to 58 centimeters (5.1 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00778
    C2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00779
    C3—74 to 127 centimeters (29.1 to 50.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 00P00780