IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tivin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 10KS029501
  • User Pedon ID: 10KS029501
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 10KS029501
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40920
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 39.6423454
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7638626
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5
  • Range: 4w
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 1,140 feet north and 300 feet west of the SE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS157—Republic
  • MLRA: 74—Central Kansas Sandstone Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS157—Republic County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39097-F7—Kackley, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gary Parks
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Ustipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tivin
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Typic Ustipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/12/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 1 cm of control section clay


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian sands
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: dune on flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/12/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—25

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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

    15

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    426

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    90

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    A1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; 90 percent sand; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; ; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4726; slightly moist when described; observed in push tube
    A2—9 to 25 centimeters (3.5 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy fine sand; 95 percent sand; 3 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4727; slightly moist when described;
    AC—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4728; slightly dry when described;
    C1—46 to 125 centimeters (18.1 to 49.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 1 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4729; slightly dry when described;
    C2—125 to 205 centimeters (49.2 to 80.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 1 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 3 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # KSUSS4730; slightly dry when described;