*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 97KS039004

( Decatur, Kansas )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:25AM

Sampled as on Mar 17, 1997:	Holdrege
Revised to correlated:	Holdrege ; Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiustolls

				State of Kansas
SSL	-	Project	KSU201101   Kansas State Data	Kansas State University
	-	Site ID	97KS039004   Lat: 39° 49' 46.00" north  Long: 100° 15' 22.60" west  MLRA: 73	Department of Agronomy
	-	Pedon No.	97KS039004	Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Manhattan, KS 66506-5501

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
KSUSS1213	Ap1	Ap1	0-15				SIL	SIL
KSUSS1214	Ap2	Ap2	15-28				SIL	SICL
KSUSS1215	Bt1	Bt1	28-64				SICL	SICL
KSUSS1216	Btk1	Btk1	64-86				SIL	SIL
KSUSS1217	Bk2	Bk2	86-145				SIL	SIL
KSUSS1218	C	C	145-218				SIL	SIL

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
					3A1a1a
KSUSS1213	0-15	Ap1	S	sil	23.8	56.1	20.1				35.0
KSUSS1214	15-28	Ap2	S	sicl	30.2	59.6	10.2				36.9
KSUSS1215	28-64	Bt1	S	sicl	29.5	59.8	10.7				37.0
KSUSS1216	64-86	Btk1	S	sil	23.2	64.7	12.1				38.6
KSUSS1217	86-145	Bk2	S	sil	20.1	67.2	12.7				40.8
KSUSS1218	145-218	C	S	sil	17.7	69.0	13.3				41.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 97KS039004

( Decatur, Kansas )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:25AM

Sampled As	:	Holdrege
Kansas State University Soil Characterization Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  97KS039004

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Carbon  &  Extractions

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

(- - - - - Total - - - - -)

Est

OC

C/N

(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)

(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)

(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)

Depth

C

N

S

OC

(WB)

Ratio

Fe

Al

Mn

Al+½Fe

ODOE

Fe

Al

Si

Mn

C

Fe

Al

Mn

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg kg-1

(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)

4H2a

KSUSS1213

0-15

Ap1

S

1.06

KSUSS1214

15-28

Ap2

S

0.85

KSUSS1215

28-64

Bt1

S

0.48

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1	4B1a1	4B1a1	4B1a1		6H2a
KSUSS1213	0-15	Ap1	S	1.6	0.7	5.2	3.2	16.3	10.9			21.5					76
KSUSS1214	15-28	Ap2	S	0.7	0.1	4.2	2.3	11.8	8.7			16.0					74

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pH  &  Carbonates

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - Carbonate - -)

(- - Gypsum - - -)

CaCl2

As CaCO3

As CaSO4*2H2O

Resist

Depth

0.01M

H2O

Sat

<2mm

<20mm

<2mm

<20mm

ohms

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

KCl

1:2

1:1

Paste

Oxid

NaF

(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)

cm-1

8C1a

KSUSS1213

0-15

Ap1

S

5.8

KSUSS1214

15-28

Ap2

S

6.8

KSUSS1215

28-64

Bt1

S

7.7

KSUSS1216

64-86

Btk1

S

8.5

KSUSS1217

86-145

Bk2

S

8.7

KSUSS1218

145-218

C

S

8.7