IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kuma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963CO115007
  • User Pedon ID: S1963CO115007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3882
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39528
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 40.8058319
  • Std. Longitude: -102.3027802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 680 feet east and 135 feet north of south quarter corner
  • Location Description: Sedgwick County, Colorado.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO115—Sedgwick
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO115—Sedgwick County, Colorado

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. I. Brubacher
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kuma
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/10/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

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    1158

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    457

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29736. Weak fine platy structure in lower 2 inches.
    B21t—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29737
    B22t—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29738. patchy - phpvsfiid 197316; patchy - phpvsfiid 197316
    B21tb—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29739. continuous - phpvsfiid 188410; continuous - phpvsfiid 188410
    B22tb—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29740
    B3b—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist,; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29741
    C1cab—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29742
    IIC2cab—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29743
    IIIB2cab—132 to 213 centimeters (52.0 to 83.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29744. A horizontal 2-inch lime streak at 66 inches.
    IIIB3cab—213 to 315 centimeters (83.9 to 124.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A29745