IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS081011
  • User Pedon ID: S1991ks081011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0812
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63850
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 37.6931889
  • Std. Longitude: -101.0083250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 95 feet north and 2500 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Map Unit: 1668—Manter fine sandy loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS081—Haskell
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS069—Gray County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37101-F1—Hickok NE, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Graber, James McDowell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manter
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2016
  • Classifier - Tom Cochran
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian deposits
  • Landscape: tableland
  • Landform: sand sheet
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 42
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    free carbonates

    lithologic discontinuity

    secondary carbonates

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—10

    10—81

    33—203

    33—99

    33—203

    99—203

    —10—

    —71—

    —170—

    —66—

    —170—

    —104—
    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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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 76 percent sand; 11 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; common fine roots throughout; fragments; fsl of texture; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04860
    Bt—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 64 percent sand; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; common fine roots throughout; fragments; sicl of texture; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04861
    2Btkb1—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; loam; 36 percent sand; 27 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate threads; fragments; sicl of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04862
    2Btkb2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; 26 percent sand; 29 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; few very fine roots throughout and few fine roots throughout; 11 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate threads; fragments; sicl of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04863
    2Bkb—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; 17 percent sand; 28 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; few very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; sil of texture; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 91P04864
    3Btkb1—99 to 132 centimeters (39.0 to 52.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; clay loam; 11 percent sand; 30 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; few very fine and fine roots throughout; 11 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; sil of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04865
    3Btkb2—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; 34 percent sand; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; few very fine and fine roots throughout; 11 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; sil of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04866
    3Bk1—150 to 185 centimeters (59.1 to 72.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 12 percent sand; 25 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; fragments; sil of texture; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04867
    3Bk2—185 to 330 centimeters (72.8 to 129.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 12 percent sand; 23 percent clay; massive; fragments; sil of texture; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04868. zone 236-285 cm (91P4869); zone 285-330 cm (91P4870)
    4Bk3—330 to 419 centimeters (129.9 to 165.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 12 percent sand; 14 percent clay; massive; fragments; vfsl of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04871. zone 376-419 cm (91P4872)
    4Bk4—419 to 475 centimeters (165.0 to 187.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; 68 percent sand; 13 percent clay; massive; fragments; vfsl of texture; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04873
    5Bk5—475 to 511 centimeters (187.0 to 201.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 17 percent clay; massive; fragments; loam of texture; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04874
    6C—511 to 569 centimeters (201.2 to 224.0 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist; loamy fine sand; 86 percent sand; 9 percent clay; massive; fragments; vfs of texture; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04875