IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sherdahl
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009KS157002
  • User Pedon ID: S09KS157002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0217
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23961
  • 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: 39.9500847
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8778915
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1 S.
  • Range: 5 W.
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2800' north and 450' west of the SE1/4 corner
  • Map Unit: 7122—Eudora loam, rarely flooded
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS157—Republic
  • MLRA: 74—Central Kansas Sandstone Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS157—Republic County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39097-H8—Scandia NW, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Warner, J. Anderson, G. Parks, T. Labenz, D. Wood, J. Gienger, and K. Elliot
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sherdahl
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/5/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 14 percent of Control Section Clay


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: very rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/5/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 9
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    redox concentrations

    secondary carbonates

    lithologic discontinuity

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    0—25

    62—79

    62—170

    79—170

    110—141

    141—200

    —25—

    —70—

    —170—

    —170—

    —141—

    —170—
    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

    0.5

    —

    —

    459

    —

    180

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    —

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; very fine sandy loam; 13 percent clay; strong medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01411; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 15 percent clay; weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01412; observed in pit, small
    Bw—25 to 62 centimeters (9.8 to 24.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01413; observed in pit, small
    Bk—62 to 79 centimeters (24.4 to 31.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) interior, dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior, moist; silt loam; 17 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular and 2.0 fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent distinct organic stains on bottom faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint irregular brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine threadlike light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01414; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 435103; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 435103
    2Ab—79 to 110 centimeters (31.1 to 43.3 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior, very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) interior, moist; loam; 16 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01415; observed in pit, small
    2Btkb1—110 to 122 centimeters (43.3 to 48.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior, very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) interior, moist; loam; 23 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine low-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 25 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent worm casts and 8 percent medium irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01416; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 435104; continuous - phpvsfiid 435104
    2Btkb2—122 to 141 centimeters (48.0 to 55.5 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) interior, dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior, moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately slow permeability; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 6 percent medium irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01417; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 435105; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 435105
    3Bkb—141 to 170 centimeters (55.5 to 66.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 8.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent fine faint irregular black (N 2.5/) manganese masses on faces of peds and 9 percent fine distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent medium irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01418; observed in pit, small
    4C—170 to 200 centimeters (66.9 to 78.7 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; loamy sand; 5 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; very rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine low-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 3 percent fine distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-3-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 09N01419; observed in pit, small