IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Solomon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 69KS017017
  • User Pedon ID: 69KS017017
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory PedonsPedons to KSU 4/29/2011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 69KS017017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40929
  • 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: 38.2729263
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8194351
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet west and 1000 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Map Unit: So—SOLOMON SILTY CLAY, OCCASIONALLY FLOODED
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS017—Chase
  • MLRA: 76—Bluestem Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS017—Chase County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Neill
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Epiaquerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Solomon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Epiaquerts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1969
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1969 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    A1g—0 to 45 centimeters (0.0 to 17.7 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior silty clay; weak fine granular structure; extremely hard, very firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4872. many shiny surfaces on peds; calcareous
    B2g—45 to 76 centimeters (17.7 to 29.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior silty clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS4873. many shiny surfaces on peds; calcareous
    B3g—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior silty clay; massive; extremely hard, very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 1 percent carbonate concretions; fragments. Lab sample # KSUSS4874