IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kennebec
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S10KS013002
  • User Pedon ID: S10KS013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0291
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28188
  • 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: 39.8990833
  • Std. Longitude: -95.4374167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 of the NE1/4
  • Map Unit: 7050—Kennebec silt loam, occasionally flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS013—Brown
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS013—Brown County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-H4—Highland NW, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Kohake and C. Latta
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kennebec
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/10/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kennebec
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • 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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    Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; fragments.; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—5 to 16 centimeters (2.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; fragments.; observed in pit, small
    A1—16 to 30 centimeters (6.3 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 23 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments.; observed in pit, small
    A2—30 to 40 centimeters (11.8 to 15.7 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments.; observed in pit, small