IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pratt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988KS159005
  • User Pedon ID: 88KS159005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61120
  • 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: 38.1850395
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3225784
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet S and 1100 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: entered as R.19W.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS159—Rice
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.E. Watts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, thermic Psammentic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pratt
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pratt
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, thermic Psammentic Haplustalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: low sand ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    —

    —

    0

    —

    —

    —

    13

    20

    7

    14

    21

    7

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    A1—0 to 71 centimeters (0.0 to 28.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00140. common fine roots between peds
    Ac—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00141. common fine roots between peds
    C1—122 to 287 centimeters (48.0 to 113.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00142. many fine roots between peds
    2C2—287 to 356 centimeters (113.0 to 140.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; fine sandy loam; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00143. few fine roots between peds
    2C3—356 to 396 centimeters (140.2 to 155.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00144
    3C4—396 to 457 centimeters (155.9 to 179.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00145
    3C5—457 to 508 centimeters (179.9 to 200.0 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist; sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00146
    3C6—508 to 551 centimeters (200.0 to 216.9 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) and very pale brown (10YR 8/3), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; loamy fine sand; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00147. common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    3C7—551 to 686 centimeters (216.9 to 270.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; loamy fine sand; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00148. common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    3C8—686 to 762 centimeters (270.1 to 300.0 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) and very pale brown (10YR 8/3), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; loamy fine sand; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00149. common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    3C9—762 to 864 centimeters (300.0 to 340.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00150
    3C10—864 to 965 centimeters (340.2 to 379.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; loamy sand; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00151. common fine faint 10YR58 mottles
    4C11—965 to 1092 centimeters (379.9 to 429.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent light red (2.5YR 6/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00152. common fine distinct 2.5YR68 mottles
    4C12—1092 to 1219 centimeters (429.9 to 479.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; loam; light red (2.5YR 6/8) and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles; massive; hard, firm; fragments. Lab sample # 89P00153. common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common 7.5YR56 mottles