IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BETHANY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990OK103005
  • User Pedon ID: 90OK103005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0950
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62883
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 36.5558319
  • Std. Longitude: -97.2136078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: BetA—Bethany silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK103—Noble
  • MLRA: 80A—Central Rolling Red Prairies
  • Regional Office: SC—South Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-STW—Stillwater, Oklahoma
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bethany
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Pachic Paleustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 31 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    AP—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; hard when dry, friable; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05744
    AD—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak very thick platy parts to weak fine granular structure; hard when dry, friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05745
    A—15 to 22 centimeters (5.9 to 8.7 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05746
    BA—22 to 31 centimeters (8.7 to 12.2 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 90P05747
    BT1—31 to 46 centimeters (12.2 to 18.1 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 75 percent distinct clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05748
    BT2—46 to 75 centimeters (18.1 to 29.5 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 1.0 fine pores; 75 percent distinct clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05749
    BTK1—75 to 99 centimeters (29.5 to 39.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 75 percent distinct clay films; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05750
    BTK2—99 to 120 centimeters (39.0 to 47.2 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent prominent clay films; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05751
    BT1B—120 to 149 centimeters (47.2 to 58.7 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; 3 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent and 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05752
    BT2B—149 to 179 centimeters (58.7 to 70.5 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) coarse and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) coarse and brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse and brown (7.5YR 5/4) coarse mottles; strong coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05753
    BT3B—179 to 207 centimeters (70.5 to 81.5 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; 1 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine prominent and 3 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05754
    BT4B—207 to 253 centimeters (81.5 to 99.6 inches);, reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; 1 percent dark gray (7.5YR 4/1) fine prominent and 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium prominent and 21 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P05755
    BTK1B—253 to 263 centimeters (99.6 to 103.5 inches);, reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; light gray (10YR 7/2) prominent and 3 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 90P05756