IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mayes
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012OK115003
  • User Pedon ID: S2012OK115003
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 112 - Natric Project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0447
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72770
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 36.7355861
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8729444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: S 17, T 26N, R 23E
  • Map Unit: WoA—Mayes silty clay loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK115—Ottawa
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OK115—Ottawa County, Oklahoma
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36094-F7—Afton NE, Oklahoma

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Campbell, JR Perkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mayes
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, thermic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 26 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium over residuum weathered from shale
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Mississippian group .
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: G. Campbell, JR Perkins
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    reduced matrix

    slickensides

    0—74

    26—160

    54—203

    74—203

    74—120

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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

    1.5

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    255.4

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    Ap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; many (10.0) fine roots throughout; many (10.0) fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01880
    Bt—26 to 54 centimeters (10.2 to 21.3 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; common (3.0) fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01881
    Btg1—54 to 74 centimeters (21.3 to 29.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; common (3.0) very fine roots throughout; common (3.0) fine tubular pores; 5 percent pressure faces on top faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01882
    Btg2—74 to 96 centimeters (29.1 to 37.8 inches); 60 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) and 40 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots throughout; common (3.0) fine tubular pores; 5 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on top faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01883
    Btg3—96 to 120 centimeters (37.8 to 47.2 inches); 60 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) and 40 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots throughout; common (3.0) fine tubular pores; 5 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on top faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01884
    Btg4—120 to 160 centimeters (47.2 to 63.0 inches); 70 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) and 30 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) silty clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots throughout; common (2.0) fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent fine light gray (10YR 7/2) gypsum masses; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-3-5 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01885
    BCg—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) and 30 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 5 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses and 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments.