IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS073003
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS073003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0846
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63884
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 37.6422234
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1800003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 34
  • Location Description: Ray Moe Coble (dairy). Map 78.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS073—Greenwood

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Watts, C. Franks, D. Owens, P. Finnell
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Martin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • 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

    6

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    330

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    270

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P05129. many fine roots
    BA—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05130. common fine roots; common very fine roots
    Bt—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silty clay loam; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; , moist, pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05131. few fine roots; common very fine roots; common distinct 10YR44 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227104; continuous - phpvsfiid 227104
    Bss1—58 to 97 centimeters (22.8 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed silty clay; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; weak fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains and 55 percent , moist, pressure faces; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05132. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many pressure faces surface features; common very fine roots; common medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles
    Bss2—97 to 137 centimeters (38.2 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) crushed silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains and 15 percent , moist, pressure faces; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05133. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few pressure faces surface features; few very fine roots; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay; massive; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05134. few very fine roots
    R—160 centimeters (63.0 inches); fragments. hard limestone bedrock