IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Valent
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS055013
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS055013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0814
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63852
  • 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: 37.8686104
  • Std. Longitude: -100.9986115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25S
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet N and 580 feet E of oil well
  • Location Description: Garden City SW, USGS Quadrangle, N1/2
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS055—Finney
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Graber, James McDowell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Valent
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Valent
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    900

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04887. common fine and medium roots throughout
    AC—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist; fine sand; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 91P04888. common fine roots throughout
    C1—28 to 102 centimeters (11.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04889. stratified fine sand and sand; few fine roots throughout
    C2—102 to 216 centimeters (40.2 to 85.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04890. fine sand and sand
    C3—216 to 254 centimeters (85.0 to 100.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; fine sand; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04891
    C4—254 to 279 centimeters (100.0 to 109.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04892
    2Btb—279 to 305 centimeters (109.8 to 120.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04893
    2C1—305 to 447 centimeters (120.1 to 176.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; fine sand; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04894. ); 381-447 cm(91P4895)
    2C2—447 to 488 centimeters (176.0 to 192.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loamy sand; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04896