IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Belvue
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 97KS103152s
  • User Pedon ID: 97KS103152s
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 97KS103152s
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41135
  • 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: 38.9819450
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0305557
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 S
  • Range: 21 E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 1500 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: SAMPLED FOR KSU LAB
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS103—Leavenworth
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS103—Leavenworth County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Belvue
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/25/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 5.6999998 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 71 percent of Percent sand in the control section and 23.299999 percent of Percent silt in the control section


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Geology: Holliday Terrace Complex formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/25/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 52
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

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    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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; 76 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 6 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1290
    C1—20 to 66 centimeters (7.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy loam; 69 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 6 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1291
    C2—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 6 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1292
    C3—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 45 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 8 percent clay; massive; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1293
    C4—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy loam; 56 percent sand; 38 percent silt; 7 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1294
    C5—150 to 180 centimeters (59.1 to 70.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 40 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 8 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1295