IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bigbow
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992KS129002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992KS129002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65449
  • 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: 37.0266685
  • Std. Longitude: -101.6266632
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35S
  • Range: 40W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet N and 150 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS129—Morton
  • MLRA: 77A—Southern High Plains, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS129—Morton County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37101-A6—Rolla, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim McNowell, Chad Remley, Bob Tricks, and Leo
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bigbow
  • PSC - 48 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2013
  • Classifier - Steven McGowen
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bigbow
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 24
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—15

    48—76

    76—

    —15—

    —-

    —-
    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

    1

    —

    —

    1022

    —

    440

    —

    —

    14

    26

    1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00802
    Ap2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00803
    AB—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy fine sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00804
    Bt—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00805. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389061; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389061
    2Bk—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00806
    2Btkb—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; faint clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00807. patchy - phpvsfiid 389062; patchy - phpvsfiid 389062
    3BCk—132 to 185 centimeters (52.0 to 72.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00808
    4C1—185 to 216 centimeters (72.8 to 85.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; friable; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00809
    4C1—216 to 249 centimeters (85.0 to 98.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; friable; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00810
    4C2—249 to 274 centimeters (98.0 to 107.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; very friable; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00811
    4C2—274 to 315 centimeters (107.9 to 124.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; very friable; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00812
    4C3—315 to 335 centimeters (124.0 to 131.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; massive; friable; 2 percent fine irregular carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00813
    4C4—335 to 366 centimeters (131.9 to 144.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00814. patchy - phpvsfiid 389063; patchy - phpvsfiid 389063
    4C5—366 to 396 centimeters (144.1 to 155.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; loam; massive; friable; 30 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00815
    4C6—396 to 427 centimeters (155.9 to 168.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; sandy loam; massive; friable; 15 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00816
    4C7—427 to 472 centimeters (168.1 to 185.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; loam; massive; friable; 50 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00817
    4C8—472 to 503 centimeters (185.8 to 198.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; friable; 20 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00818
    4C9—503 to 528 centimeters (198.0 to 207.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; sandy loam; massive; friable; 10 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00819
    5C10—528 to 572 centimeters (207.9 to 225.2 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; very friable; 1 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments. Lab sample # 93P00820
    5C11—572 to 612 centimeters (225.2 to 240.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy sand; massive; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00821
    5C12—612 to 653 centimeters (240.9 to 257.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; loamy sand; massive; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00822