IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keith
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963CO115011
  • User Pedon ID: S1963CO115011
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3878
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39524
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 40.8541679
  • Std. Longitude: -102.3174973
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 940 feet north and 528 feet west of southeast 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 #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keith
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/11/1963 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    457

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    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 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 # 40A29702
    Ap2—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; moderate coarse platy structure; soft, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29703
    AB—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29704
    B21t—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29705. patchy - phpvsfiid 188420; patchy - phpvsfiid 188420
    B22t—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29706. patchy - phpvsfiid 188421; patchy - phpvsfiid 188421
    B3ca—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29707
    C1ca—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; loam; massive parts to weak coarse prismatic; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29708
    IIC2ca—97 to 137 centimeters (38.2 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29709
    IIC3ca—137 to 183 centimeters (53.9 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29710