IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007KS069003
  • User Pedon ID: S2007KS069003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0191
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19060
  • 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: 37.7945556
  • Std. Longitude: -100.5613333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26s
  • Range: 30w
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 230 feet south and 190 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Map Unit: 1667—Manter fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS069—Gray
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS069—Gray County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37100-G5—Charleston, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Cochran, John Warner, Bill Wehmueller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manter
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/14/2016
  • Classifier - Tom Cochran
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: tableland
  • Landform: sand sheet
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/7/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 26
  • 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 Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—111

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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

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—15 to 42 centimeters (5.9 to 16.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; loam; 41 percent sand; 22 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small. The color described in the field (10YR 3/3 dry, 3/2 moist) meets the mollic horizon criteria, but the measured total carbon is only 0.63 percent with no measured calcium carbonate. This results in this pedon being classified in the Alfisols order.; continuous - phpvsfiid 340677; patchy - phpvsfiid 340678; continuous - phpvsfiid 340677; patchy - phpvsfiid 340678
    Bt2—42 to 80 centimeters (16.5 to 31.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 18 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 340679; continuous - phpvsfiid 340679
    Bt3—80 to 111 centimeters (31.5 to 43.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face, moist; sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 15 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 340676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 340676
    BC—111 to 144 centimeters (43.7 to 56.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face, moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 12 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C1—144 to 177 centimeters (56.7 to 69.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face, moist; loamy sand; 80 percent sand; 8 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C2—177 to 205 centimeters (69.7 to 80.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face, moist; loamy sand; 82 percent sand; 5 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in pit, small