IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wymore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001KS131012
  • User Pedon ID: S2001KS131012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0485
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14825
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 39.7368202
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1142426
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1190 feet south and 1740 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: Approximately 1 miles north and 0.5 mile east of Centralia, Kansas.
  • Map Unit: Wc—WYMORE SILTY CLAY LOAM, 4 TO 8 PERCENT SLOPES
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS131—Nemaha
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS131—Nemaha County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39096-F1—Corning, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Abel, P, D. Kacirek, JC Remley, W. Wehmueller, L. Miller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wymore
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 11 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/25/2001
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 58 cm of Depth to redoximorphic concentrations and 97 cm of Depth to pedisediment and 169 cm of Depth to till


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey loess over clayey pedisediment over clayey till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 35
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    secondary carbonates

    0—58

    11—

    41—

    74—97

    —58—

    —-

    —-

    —23—

    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

    4

    405

    180

    Ap—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior silty clay; moderate fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02497; observed in trench
    Bt1—11 to 24 centimeters (4.3 to 9.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 28 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02498; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238940; continuous - phpvsfiid 238940
    Bt2—24 to 41 centimeters (9.4 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior silty clay; 48 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02499; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238941; continuous - phpvsfiid 238941
    Btss1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) exterior silty clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 1 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02500; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238942; continuous - phpvsfiid 238943; patchy - phpvsfiid 238944; continuous - phpvsfiid 238942; continuous - phpvsfiid 238943; patchy - phpvsfiid 238944
    Btss2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 20 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds and 2 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0), moist, manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02501; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238946; continuous - phpvsfiid 238945; continuous - phpvsfiid 238946; continuous - phpvsfiid 238945
    Btss3—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior silty clay; 41 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0), moist, manganese coatings on faces of peds and 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds and 2 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented iron-manganese nodules; 1 percent fine spherical weakly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02502; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 238948; continuous - phpvsfiid 238947; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 238948; continuous - phpvsfiid 238947
    2Btss4—97 to 142 centimeters (38.2 to 55.9 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) exterior and 40 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 6 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds and 2 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented iron-manganese nodules; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02503; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238949; continuous - phpvsfiid 238950; continuous - phpvsfiid 238949; continuous - phpvsfiid 238950
    2Bt3—142 to 169 centimeters (55.9 to 66.5 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) exterior silty clay; 44 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 4 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds; 1 percent by volume well rounded 2-5-10 millimeter quartzite fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02504; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238951; continuous - phpvsfiid 238951
    3Btss5—169 to 187 centimeters (66.5 to 73.6 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) exterior and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 25 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds; 1 percent by volume well rounded 2-5-10 millimeter quartzite fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02505; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238954; continuous - phpvsfiid 238955; continuous - phpvsfiid 238954; continuous - phpvsfiid 238955
    3Btss6—187 to 203 centimeters (73.6 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) exterior and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silty clay; 46 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 20 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 5 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron infused into matrix along faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 02N02506; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 238952; continuous - phpvsfiid 238953; continuous - phpvsfiid 238952; continuous - phpvsfiid 238953