IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nuckolls
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006KS089701
  • User Pedon ID: S2006KS089701
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0846
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18469
  • 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: 39.9878349
  • Std. Longitude: -98.4173889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1 South
  • Range: 10 West
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: From the intersection of Water and Main in Burr Oak, go 8 miles north on KS Highway 128 to Cedar road, then 4.5 miles west to road 60, then north one mile to Diamond road, then 0.35 miles west and 20 feet north in pasture.
  • Map Unit: 2740—Nuckolls-Tobin silt loams, 0 to 30 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS089—Jewell
  • MLRA: 73—Rolling Plains and Breaks
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS089—Jewell County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39098-H4—Burr Oak NW, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joe Anderson, John Warner, Bob Murphy, Jeff Hellerich
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 701
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nuckolls
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: loess hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R073XY015KS Loamy Upland - Draft (April 2010) (PE 20-26)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/23/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    redox concentrations

    secondary carbonates

    0—46

    46—112

    46—203

    112—203

    —46—

    —66—

    —-

    —-

    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

    5.5

    225

    690

    178

    10.8

    KS4857

    Lovewell Lake

    WETS

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately slow permeability; 3.0 medium roots and 5.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03618; observed in pit, small
    A—15 to 26 centimeters (5.9 to 10.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately slow permeability; 3.0 medium roots and 5.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03619; observed in pit, small
    AB—26 to 46 centimeters (10.2 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N03620; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—46 to 78 centimeters (18.1 to 30.7 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine manganese masses and 3 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N03621; observed in pit, small. there were very patchy, faint clay films scattered throughout the horizon; patchy - phpvsfiid 349001; patchy - phpvsfiid 349001
    Bw2—78 to 112 centimeters (30.7 to 44.1 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 fine roots; 2 percent fine reticulate manganese masses and 6 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N03622; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—112 to 168 centimeters (44.1 to 66.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; 1.0 fine roots; 3 percent carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 2 percent medium threadlike noncoherent cemented carbonate masses on surfaces along root channels; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N03623; observed in pit, small
    Bk2—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; 1.0 fine roots; 3 percent carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 2 percent medium threadlike noncoherent cemented carbonate masses on surfaces along root channels; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 06N03624; observed in pit, small