IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nibson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979KS141001
  • User Pedon ID: 79KS141001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0323
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47056
  • 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: 39.1416664
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5827789
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 31 meters E and 610 meters N of SW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS141—Osborne
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Brown and C. R. Berdanier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, carbonatic, mesic, shallow Entic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nibson
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nibson
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, carbonatic, mesic, shallow Entic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—38

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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

    8

    0

    1A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01675. Flagstones (soft limestone) 1 to 2 ft in size on the surface that are about 100 ft apart.; many very fine and fine roots
    1A12—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01676. common very fine roots
    1B2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01677. common very fine roots
    1C—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; shaly silt loam; 30 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) medium faint mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01678. few very fine roots; many medium faint 10YR76 mottles
    1Cr—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); 50 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior and 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior weathered bedrock; fragments.