IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carbika
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 98KS155006R
  • User Pedon ID: 98KS155006R
  • User Site Association ID: Kansas State University Laboratory Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 98KS155006R
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41159
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 38.0366936
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0478897
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2200' S & 0800' E of NW 24-T23S-R07W
  • State: Kansas
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RMM, LAG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carbika
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • PSC - 28 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/1998
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 36 percent of Percent clay in the control section and depth to apparent water table (inches)


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from mixed
  • Slope Position: depression
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 25
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

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    0—28

    28—203

    —28—

    —175—

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

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    —

    489

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    0

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    A—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 5 percent medium irregular gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 10 percent fine dendritic dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1635; moist when described;
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) interior, dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 5 percent distinct pressure faces on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 2 percent fine and medium irregular gray (2.5Y 5/1) iron depletions in cracks and 8 percent fine and medium irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1636; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46914; continuous - phpvsfiid 46913; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46914; continuous - phpvsfiid 46913
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent medium irregular gray (2.5Y 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 2 percent fine and medium spherical very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine and medium irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1637; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46915; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46915
    Bt3—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium spherical black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 15 percent medium irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1638; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46916; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46916
    Bt4—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 5 percent fine irregular dark gray (10YR 4/1) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1639; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46917; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46917
    Bt5—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; 25 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium irregular very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine and medium spherical very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 2 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KSUSS1640; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46918; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46918
    Btk—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent fine irregular carbonate concretions throughout and 4 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KSUSS1641; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46919; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 46919