IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vorhees similar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: loamy sand
  • User Site ID: S2005KS189004
  • User Pedon ID: S2005KS189004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0690
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18384
  • 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: 36.9986382
  • Std. Longitude: -101.1224136
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35S
  • Range: 35W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 415 ft W and 450 ft N of the SE corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS189—Stevens
  • MLRA: 77A—Southern High Plains, Northern Part
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-WOD—Woodward, Oklahoma
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS189—Stevens County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36101-H1—Tyrone, Oklahoma

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steven P Graber
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Calciustepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Vorhees similar
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/2019
  • Classifier - Steven McGowen
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vorhees
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: High plains
  • Landform: sand sheet
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    Bk1

    Bk2

    Bk3

    BCk1

    BCk2

    C

    2Bwb

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    Bk1

    Bk2

    Bk3

    BCk1

    BCk2

    C

    2Bwb

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    Bk1

    Bk2

    Bk3

    BCk1

    BCk2

    C

    2Bwb

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    secondary carbonates

    calcic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—12

    12—154

    96—120

    193—203

    —12—

    —142—

    —24—

    —10—
    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

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    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03972; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—12 to 45 centimeters (4.7 to 17.7 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face, brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, moist; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03973; observed in pit, small
    Bk2—45 to 73 centimeters (17.7 to 28.7 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03974; observed in pit, small
    Bk3—73 to 96 centimeters (28.7 to 37.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) broken face, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 4 percent fine carbonate nodules and 4 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03975; observed in pit, small
    BCk1—96 to 120 centimeters (37.8 to 47.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 6 percent fine carbonate nodules and 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03976; observed in pit, small
    BCk2—120 to 154 centimeters (47.2 to 60.6 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent fine carbonate nodules and 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03977; observed in pit, small
    C—154 to 193 centimeters (60.6 to 76.0 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03978; observed in pit, small
    2Bwb—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 05N03979; observed in pit, small