IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Holdrege
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
68KS137001
User Pedon ID:
68KS137001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A1875
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
36033
Print Date:
5/19/2024
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:
39.8410149
Std. Longitude:
-100.0100937
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
2S
Range:
24W
Section:
34
PLSS Details:
2394 feet W and 432 feet S of the NE corner
Location Description:
Norton County, KS.
Map Unit:
Hp—HOLDREGE SILT LOAM, 1 TO 3 PERCENT SLOPES2668—Holdrege silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
State:
Kansas
County:
KS137—Norton
MLRA:
73—Rolling Plains and Breaks
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
KS137—Norton County, Kansas
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
39100-G1—Reager, Kansas
PEDON
Describers Name:
C.D. Palmer
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Holdrege
PSC -
28 to 71 cm.
Classificaton Date -
5/21/2012
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Holdrege
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiustolls
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
6/1/1968
Moisture Class -
ustic
Moisture SUBClass -
typic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess
Landscape:
upland
Geomorphic Component Hills:
interfluve
Hill Slope Profile:
summit
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
Ecological Site ID
Ecological Site Name
Correlation Data
Classifier
R073XY015KS
Loamy Upland - Draft (April 2010) (PE 20-26)
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/1/1968 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
row crop
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
argillic horizon
secondary carbonates
0—38
28—71
71—152
—38—
—43—
—81—
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
2
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604
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12
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1A p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14954. 373; upper 8 cm has wheat stubble mulch.; common fine roots
1A 3—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14955. 374; common fine roots
1B 21t—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14956. 375; few fine roots
1B 22t—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; coats on faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14957. 376; few worm casts concentrations
1B 23t—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A14958. 377
1B 3ca—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent fine lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A14959. 378; many fine threads and soft accumulations of lime.; many fine soft masses of lime concentrations
1C ca—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; soft, very friable; 30 percent fine lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A14960. 379; many fine threads and soft accumulations of lime.; many fine soft masses of lime concentrations