IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Penden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006KS163001
  • User Pedon ID: S2006KS163001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N1024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18735
  • 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: 39.3983040
  • Std. Longitude: -99.5579987
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 2100 feet east and 1625 feet north of the southhwest corner
  • Location Description: Correlation sample near county type location of Penden loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes, approximately 14 miles west and 3 miles south of Stockton, Kansas.
  • Map Unit: Pe—PENDEN LOAM, 3 TO 7 PERCENT SLOPES2753—Penden loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS163—Rooks
  • MLRA: 73—Rolling Plains and Breaks
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KS163—Rooks County, Kansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39099-D5—Nicodemus, Kansas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Tricks, Chad Remley, John Warner, Wm. Wehmueller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calciustolls
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Penden
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calciustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/2006
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy colluvium over Ogallala loamy alluvium derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent nonflat well rounded indurated 2- to 10-millimeter quartzite,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 22
  • Plant Association Name: Limy upland
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    secondary carbonates

    calcic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—25

    40—93

    40—93

    93—205

    —25—

    —53—

    —53—

    —-

    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

    3

    609

    170

    614

    12.2

    Ap1—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, moist; loam; 26 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04399; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—11 to 25 centimeters (4.3 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, moist; clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak thin platy, and moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04400; observed in pit, small
    AB—25 to 40 centimeters (9.8 to 15.7 inches); 60 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior and 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) exterior and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, moist; clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04401; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—40 to 62 centimeters (15.7 to 24.4 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) exterior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent prominent white (10YR 8/1) carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses with clear boundaries throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat well rounded 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04402; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 335557; patchy - phpvsfiid 335557
    Bk2—62 to 81 centimeters (24.4 to 31.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent prominent white (10YR 8/1) carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent threadlike weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 20 percent medium prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses with clear boundaries throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04403; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 335558; continuous - phpvsfiid 335558
    Bk3—81 to 93 centimeters (31.9 to 36.6 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) exterior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent prominent white (10YR 8/1) carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent threadlike weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments and 8 percent by volume nonflat well rounded moderately coherent cemented 20-?-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04404; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 335559; continuous - phpvsfiid 335559
    2C1—93 to 122 centimeters (36.6 to 48.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, moist; stratified stratified clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak thin platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat well rounded moderately coherent cemented 20-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04405; observed in pit, small
    2C2—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, moist; loam; 26 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04406; observed in pit, small
    2C3—155 to 205 centimeters (61.0 to 80.7 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; 28 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 06N04407; observed in pit, small