IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lautz
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005KS189005
  • User Pedon ID: S2005KS189005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0691
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18385
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.0470009
  • Std. Longitude: -101.1938019
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34S
  • Range: 36W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2600 ft S and 70 ft W of NE corner
  • Location Description: 2600 feet south & 70 feet west of the NE corner of section 35-34-36.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS189—Stevens
  • MLRA: 77A—Southern High Plains, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS189—Stevens County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steven P Graber
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Ustic Endoaquerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lautz
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/24/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lautz
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: playa floor on paleoterrace
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    endosaturation

    slickensides

    secondary carbonates

    cambic horizon

    29—

    49—100

    49—126

    49—126

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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

    0.5

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    912.6

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); 3/1 3/1), 4/2 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent fine 5/4 5/4 iron depletions; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03980
    A1—10 to 29 centimeters (3.9 to 11.4 inches); 3/1 3/1), 4/1 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent fine 5/4 5/4 iron depletions; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03981
    A2—29 to 49 centimeters (11.4 to 19.3 inches); 3/1 3/1), 4/1 4/1) and 5/2 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse platy, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 20 percent fine 5/4 5/4 iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03982
    Bkss1—49 to 73 centimeters (19.3 to 28.7 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), 5/1 5/1), dry; clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 20 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 15 percent fine 5/4 5/4 iron depletions; 10 percent fine moderately coherent cemented ; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03983
    Bkss2—73 to 100 centimeters (28.7 to 39.4 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), 5/1 5/1), dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 20 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 12 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) iron depletions; 15 percent fine moderately coherent cemented ; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03984
    BCk—100 to 126 centimeters (39.4 to 49.6 inches); 6/2 6/2) and dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), 7/2 7/2) and 5/1 5/1), dry; sandy clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5 percent coarse light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) iron depletions; 5 percent medium and 10 percent medium ; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03985
    C1—126 to 151 centimeters (49.6 to 59.4 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), 7/2 7/2), dry; sandy clay loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) iron depletions; 10 percent medium ; fragments; very slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03986
    C2—151 to 203 centimeters (59.4 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), 5/1 5/1), dry; sandy clay loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) iron depletions; 5 percent medium ; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # 05N03987