IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nalim
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006KS047904
  • User Pedon ID: S2006KS047904
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N1021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18729
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 37.7949715
  • Std. Longitude: -99.1805801
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26 S
  • Range: 17 W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 2,020 feet north and 807 feet west of the south east corner
  • Map Unit: 5909—Naron fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS047—Edwards
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS047—Edwards County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37099-G2—Fellsburg, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gary Parks, Ryan Still, Robert Murphy, Tyler Labenz, Bill Wehmueller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 904
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nalim
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/2006
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 23 percent of control section clay and 183 centimeters of depth to sand


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: paleoterrace
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent nonflat subrounded indurated 20- to 75-millimeter mixed,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 28
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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

    0—51

    17—183

    —51—

    —166—
    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

    1

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    648

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; sandy loam; 80 percent sand; 11 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 50 um/s; rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity dendritic tubular pores; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; 183 centimeters of depth to sand; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04374; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt1—17 to 51 centimeters (6.7 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) exterior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 55 percent sand; 24 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; Ksat of 5 um/s; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 50 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04375; observed in pit, large or quarry. continuous - phpvsfiid 335673; continuous - phpvsfiid 335673
    Bt2—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; sandy clay loam; 60 percent sand; 21 percent clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 7 um/s; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 1 percent distinct organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 10 percent distinct organoargillans on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04376; observed in pit, large or quarry. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 335675; continuous - phpvsfiid 335674; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 335676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 335675; continuous - phpvsfiid 335674; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 335676
    Bt3—79 to 121 centimeters (31.1 to 47.6 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 19 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 9 um/s; rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 3 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct organoargillans on vertical faces of peds; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments and nonflat subrounded indurated 5-10-20 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04377; observed in pit, large or quarry. patchy - phpvsfiid 335677; patchy - phpvsfiid 335678; patchy - phpvsfiid 335677; patchy - phpvsfiid 335678
    Bt4—121 to 140 centimeters (47.6 to 55.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 17 percent clay; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine prominent spherical and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint irregular and 2 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) medium distinct dendritic mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 9 um/s; rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 2 percent distinct organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04378; observed in pit, large or quarry. patchy - phpvsfiid 335679; patchy - phpvsfiid 335680; patchy - phpvsfiid 335679; patchy - phpvsfiid 335680
    Bt5—140 to 183 centimeters (55.1 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 12 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct irregular and 5 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) medium distinct irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 12 um/s; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04379; observed in pit, large or quarry. patchy - phpvsfiid 335681; patchy - phpvsfiid 335681
    BC—183 to 210 centimeters (72.0 to 82.7 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; loamy sand; 90 percent sand; 6 percent clay; 8 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; Ksat of 80 um/s; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine high-continuity dendritic tubular pores; nonflat subrounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 06N04380; observed in pit, large or quarry