IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hobbs
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 01KS201016
  • User Pedon ID: 01KS201016
  • User Site Association ID: 01KS201 - Wilkens Wetland Determination 1Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 01KS201-Ho1
  • Transect Stop Number - 16
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 01KS201016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40166
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 39.7219696
  • Std. Longitude: -97.2716599
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of the NW1/4
  • Location Description: About 3 miles north and 10 miles west of Linn, Kansas.
  • Map Unit: Ho—HOBBS SILT LOAM, OCCASIONALLY FLOODED
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS201—Washington
  • MLRA: 74—Central Kansas Sandstone Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS201—Washington County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39097-F3—Brantford, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Wehmueller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Mollic Ustifluvents
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobbs
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobbs
  • Classificaton Date - 4/5/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 102 cm of Depth to buried soil


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty alluvium
  • Landscape: meander belt
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Alluvium formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 44
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); 45 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and 40 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior and 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior stratified stratified silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2043; observed in shovel slice
    C1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); 45 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior stratified stratified silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2044; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—30 to 45 centimeters (11.8 to 17.7 inches); 45 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior stratified stratified loam; massive; friable; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2045; observed in auger, bucket
    C3—45 to 62 centimeters (17.7 to 24.4 inches); 90 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and 5 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2046; observed in auger, bucket
    C4—62 to 102 centimeters (24.4 to 40.2 inches); 95 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2047; observed in auger, bucket
    Ab1—102 to 120 centimeters (40.2 to 47.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS2048; observed in auger, bucket
    Ab2—120 to 150 centimeters (47.2 to 59.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # KSUSS2049; observed in auger, bucket