IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LANCASTER
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981KS115001
  • User Pedon ID: S1981KS115001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0658
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49502
  • 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: 38.5974998
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3208313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 450 meters W and 300 meters N of the SE corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS115—Marion
  • MLRA: 74—Central Kansas Sandstone Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS115—Marion County, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. E. Mayhugh
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Udic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LANCASTER
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lancaster
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Udic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1981 (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

    2

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    457

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    180

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    13

    26

    -1

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03915
    AB—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; hard when dry, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03916
    BT—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03917
    BCT—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P03918
    CR1—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P03919
    CR2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P03920