IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PRATT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958KS155012
  • User Pedon ID: S1958KS155012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1803
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35961
  • 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: 38.0050430
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3986893
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet S and 280 feet E of W1/4 Corner
  • Location Description: About 3 miles NE of Sylvia.
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS155—Reno
  • MLRA: 79—Great Bend Sand Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS155—Reno County, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. J. Rockers and H. T. Otsuki.
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - PRATT
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/2001
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pratt
  • Classificaton Date - 5/9/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    4

    533

    686

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14371. Grades through 1 inches.
    A1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak granular, and massive; very friable; 21.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14372. Grades through 2 inches.
    B21t—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; fine sandy loam; weak granular, and massive; very friable; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on sand and gravel and clay bridges on sand and gravel; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14373. Horizontal bands 1/4 to 1/2 inches thick of slightly darker and more clayey material. Grades through 4 inches.; continuous - phpvsfiid 186448; continuous - phpvsfiid 186448
    B22t—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; fine sandy loam; weak granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on sand and gravel and clay bridges on sand and gravel; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14374. Horizontal bands 1/3 to 3/4 inches thick of slightly darker more clayey material; grades through 3 inches.; continuous - phpvsfiid 186450; continuous - phpvsfiid 186450
    C1—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; loose; 21.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14375. Horizontal band up to 1/3 inches thick of slightly darker more clayey material; horizontal bands up to 1 inches thick of medium sand; grades through 4 inches.
    C2—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; fine sand; massive; loose; 21.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14376. Faint thin stratification with colors 7.5YR 5/8 and 4/4 moist; grades through 6 inches.
    C3—127 to 168 centimeters (50.0 to 66.1 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist; fine sand; massive; loose; 21.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14377. Faint thin stratification with colors 7.5YR 5/8 and 4/4 moist; grades through 6 inches.
    C4—168 to 249 centimeters (66.1 to 98.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; fine sand; massive; loose; 21.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A14378. Augered.