IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bendena
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007KS045013
  • User Pedon ID: S2007KS045013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0530
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19105
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 39.0427780
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2036133
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 S
  • Range: 20 E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 550 feet south and 150 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: Sx—VINLAND-ROCK OUTCROP COMPLEX, 20 TO 40 PERCENT SLOPES7658—Vinland-Rock outcrop complex, 15 to 45 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS045—Douglas
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS045—Douglas County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-A2—Midland, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans, A. Voigtlander
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bendena
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 0 to 30 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy residuum weathered from limestone
  • 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: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/12/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    lithic contact

    0—30

    30—

    —30—

    30—-
    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

    3

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    225

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N03377; observed in pit, small
    A2—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 07N03378; observed in pit, small
    R—30 centimeters (11.8 inches); fragments.; observed in pit, small