IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS073002C
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS073002C
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0844
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63882
  • 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: 37.8574982
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4661102
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 24
  • Location Description: Hap Jackson.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS073—Greenwood

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Finnell and Watts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Martin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Typic Pelluderts
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • 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

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05121. many fine roots
    A2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05122. few coarse roots; many fine roots
    Bt—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 15 percent pressure faces and 15 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05123. few pressure faces surface features; few intersecting slickensides surface features; few medium roots; many fine roots
    Bss1—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05124. common fine roots; many very fine roots
    Bss2—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments. not sampled; few fine roots; common very fine roots