IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sibleyville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006KS103102
  • User Pedon ID: S2006KS103102
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0841
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18464
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 39.0433044
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0228882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 S
  • Range: 21 E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet south and 1100 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: About .75 mile north of Linwood on 198th St., then .25 mile west on Loring Rd.. One mile north on 200th St and 1 mile east on Cantrell Rd. Then 1 mile north on 190th St and a .25 mile west on Stillwell Rd. Site in CRP field.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS103—Leavenworth
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS103—Leavenworth County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-A1—Tonganoxie, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans, C. Remley, L. Miller, R. Still, T. Harrington
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 102
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sibleyville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 12 to 62 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/17/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy residuum weathered from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent at 80cm
  • Geology: Vinland Shale And Tonganoxie Sandstone member of the Stranger formation in the Douglas group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/17/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 48
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    strongly coherent

    80 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—32

    12—80

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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

    6

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    270

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 30.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume flat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03590; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—12 to 32 centimeters (4.7 to 12.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 20.0 fine roots throughout; 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03591; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 327007; continuous - phpvsfiid 327007
    Bt2—32 to 46 centimeters (12.6 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; 28 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 30.0 fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03592; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 327008; continuous - phpvsfiid 327008
    Bt3—46 to 60 centimeters (18.1 to 23.6 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 20.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine distinct spherical brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent by volume subangular moderately coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03593; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 327009; continuous - phpvsfiid 327009
    Bt4—60 to 69 centimeters (23.6 to 27.2 inches); 80 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; 32 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 35 percent fine distinct spherical brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03594; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 327010; continuous - phpvsfiid 327010
    Bt5—69 to 80 centimeters (27.2 to 31.5 inches); 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) sandy clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 40 percent fine distinct spherical strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular moderately coherent cemented 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N03595; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 327011; continuous - phpvsfiid 327011
    Cr—80 to 90 centimeters (31.5 to 35.4 inches); fragments.