IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Thurman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004NE003011-RRH
  • User Pedon ID: 04NE003011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0854
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16612
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 42.4127235
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0415268
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2100 feet east and 1900 feet north of southwest corner
  • Map Unit: 6700—Thurman loamy fine sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE003—Antelope
  • MLRA: 102C—Loess Uplands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE003—Antelope County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42098-D1—Orchard NE, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. HAMMER
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Udorthentic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Thurman
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Udorthentic Haplustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 4/19/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian sands
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: dune
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/19/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—41

    —41—
    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

    2

    —

    —

    530

    —

    90

    610

    —

    145

    9.5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    NE1990

    Creighton

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04879; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    A—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04880; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 271688; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 271688
    AC—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04881; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, moist; sand; single grain; loose, loose; rapid permeability; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04882; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—61 to 114 centimeters (24.0 to 44.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; sand; single grain; loose, loose; rapid permeability; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C3—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, moist; sand; single grain; loose, loose; rapid permeability; fragments; 20 percent lamellae (lateral area percent); clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C4—152 to 163 centimeters (59.8 to 64.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable; rapid permeability; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C5—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, moist; sand; single grain; loose, loose; rapid permeability; fragments; 20 percent lamellae (lateral area percent).; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket