IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991KS073003C
  • User Pedon ID: 91KS073003C
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0849
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63887
  • 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: 37.6541672
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1916656
  • 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. Franks
  • 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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05144. common very fine and fine roots
    BA—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05145. few medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P05146. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 11 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05147. common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common very fine roots; few distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    Bss—58 centimeters (22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) distinct mottles; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 11 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. not sampled; few seams of CaCO3 on ped faces; common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few very fine roots; common distinct 7.5YR56 mottles