IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DWIGHT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959KS015007
  • User Pedon ID: S1959KS015007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959KS015007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1782
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35940
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 37.9614372
  • Std. Longitude: -96.6325226
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 700 yards north and 225 yards west of the S 1/4 corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS015—Butler
  • MLRA: 76—Bluestem Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS015—Butler County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. L. Penner and M. Stout, Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Natrustolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - DWIGHT
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dwight
  • Classificaton Date - 5/15/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: louderback
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/15/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    OPUNT

    PASM

    Opuntia

    Pascopyrum smithii

    pricklypear

    western wheatgrass

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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

    1

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    787

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14192. Upper 1 inches weakly platy.
    B21t—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; distinct clay films and silt coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14193. Silt coats extend 1 inches into this horizon; few fine cherty flakes; pores are clogged.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196378; continuous - phpvsfiid 196379; continuous - phpvsfiid 196378; continuous - phpvsfiid 196379
    B22t—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; clay films; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14194. Few fine chert fragments; peds less adherent than above.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196380; continuous - phpvsfiid 196380
    B3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; clay films; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14195. Few fine chert chips.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196381; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196381
    C1—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; clay films; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions and 21 percent fine and medium noncoherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14196. Few fine angular chert chips.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196382; continuous - phpvsfiid 196382
    C2—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14197. continuous - phpvsfiid 196383; continuous - phpvsfiid 196383
    C3—99 to 107 centimeters (39.0 to 42.1 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; clay films; rounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14198. Common chert fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196384; continuous - phpvsfiid 196384
    IIR—107 centimeters (42.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A14199. Not sampled. Bedrock of fractured limestone seemingly in sites; cracks are filled with reddish brown interstitial clay.