IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wymore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955NE067001
  • User Pedon ID: 1955NE067001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2078
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.4324989
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8938904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1220 feet south and 370 feet east of northwest corner
  • Map Unit: 7689—Wymore silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE067—Gage
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE067—Gage County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wymore
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/3/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crete
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1955 (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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—38

    25—71

    —38—

    —46—
    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

    1

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 28 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A16495
    A—13 to 19 centimeters (5.1 to 7.5 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 34 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky parts to fine and medium granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A16496
    AB—19 to 25 centimeters (7.5 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 40 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium granular parts to very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16497. Faint sprinkling of light gray leached silt grains on faces of dry peds.
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silty clay; 2 percent sand; 51 percent clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 21.0 roots; 21 percent fine noncoherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A16498. Weak glaze on ped faces.
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; 2 percent sand; 46 percent clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 3.0 roots; 21 percent fine noncoherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A16499. Strong glaze on ped faces.
    Bt3—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; 3 percent sand; 42 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate and strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 3.0 roots; 21 percent fine noncoherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16500. Moderate glaze on ped faces.
    Bk1—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3), pale yellow (5Y 7/3), dry; silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 34 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 roots; 0.5 tubular pores; coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A16501. Effervesces with dilute HCl only on the light sprinkling of soft and hard lime concretions.
    Bk2—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), pale yellow (5Y 8/3), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 32 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 tubular pores; 1 percent noncoherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron-manganese concretions; noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions and weakly coherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16502
    C—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 30 percent clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent noncoherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A16503. Occasional widely spaced vertical cracking plane; cracks will effervesce weakly with dilute HCl.