IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005KS087002
  • User Pedon ID: S2005KS087002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0491
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17134
  • 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: 39.2204170
  • Std. Longitude: -95.4191666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9 S
  • Range: 18 E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet south and 200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Approxiamately 2 miles east of Ozawkie on Highway 92 and 1/2 south on Ferguson road. Site is in a brome pasture on the east side of the road.
  • Map Unit: Mc—MARTIN SILTY CLAY LOAM, 3 TO 8 PERCENT SLOPES7302—Martin silty clay loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS087—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS087—Jefferson County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39095-B4—Ozawkie, Kansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Evans, T. Robertson, P. Abel, L. Sabata, C. Remley, B. Wehmueller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Martin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 21 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2005
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 147 cm of Depth to water table


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey colluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Tecumseh Shale And Lecompton Limestone member of the Shawnee formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/8/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 17
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—59

    21—110

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    —79—
    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

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    285

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    180

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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 20.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02853; observed in trench
    Ap2—10 to 21 centimeters (3.9 to 8.3 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 15.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02854; observed in trench
    Bt1—21 to 39 centimeters (8.3 to 15.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 15.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02855; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 288963; continuous - phpvsfiid 288963
    Bt2—39 to 59 centimeters (15.4 to 23.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 15.0 fine roots throughout; 35 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02856; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 288964; continuous - phpvsfiid 288964
    Bt3—59 to 84 centimeters (23.2 to 33.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02857; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 288965; continuous - phpvsfiid 288965
    Bt4—84 to 110 centimeters (33.1 to 43.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 20 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02858; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 288966; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 288966
    BC—110 to 210 centimeters (43.3 to 82.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 30 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02859; observed in trench
    C1—210 to 250 centimeters (82.7 to 98.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 30 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02860; observed in trench
    C2—250 to 300 centimeters (98.4 to 118.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent distinct manganese coatings throughout and 15 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 30 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02861; observed in trench
    C3—300 to 450 centimeters (118.1 to 177.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent fine manganese masses throughout and 15 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 30 percent fine manganese masses throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02862; observed in trench
    C4—450 to 510 centimeters (177.2 to 200.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02863; observed in trench
    C5—510 to 560 centimeters (200.8 to 220.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02864; observed in trench
    C6—560 to 610 centimeters (220.5 to 240.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented granite fragments. Lab sample # 05N02865; observed in trench
    C7—610 to 660 centimeters (240.2 to 259.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented granite fragments. Lab sample # 05N02866; observed in trench
    C8—660 to 710 centimeters (259.8 to 279.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 05N02867; observed in trench
    C9—710 to 760 centimeters (279.5 to 299.2 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented granite fragments. Lab sample # 05N02868; observed in trench