IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Edalgo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979KS143002
  • User Pedon ID: S1979KS143002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0321
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47054
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 39.1027794
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8222198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 397 meters S and 366 meters W of NE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS143—Ottawa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Brown and C. R. Berdanier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Udic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Edalgo
  • PSC - 30 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/3/2014
  • Classifier - D. Kohake
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Edalgo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Udic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—30

    20—53

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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

    10

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    45

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common very fine and fine roots; 3 percent by volume 2-25-50 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01667. common very fine and fine roots
    BA—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common very fine and fine roots; 3 percent by volume 2-25-50 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01668. common very fine and fine roots
    2Bt—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior and 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior and 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; common very fine roots; faint clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01669. common very fine roots
    2C1—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, 50 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior, moist; clay; structureless massive; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; few very fine roots; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01670. few fine lime concretions concentrations; few very fine roots
    2C2—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); 33 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior and 33 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 33 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, 33 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior and 33 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, moist; silty clay; structureless massive; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; few very fine roots; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01671. few fine lime concretions concentrations; few very fine roots
    2Cr—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior bedrock; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # 79P01672. few fine lime concretions concentrations