IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975NE041002
  • User Pedon ID: 1975NE041002
  • User Site Association ID: NE041-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0076
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47306
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.5533333
  • Std. Longitude: -99.9025000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18 N
  • Range: 22 W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet north and 300 feet east of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: HeC—Hersh fine sandy loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes2596—Hersh fine sandy loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE041—Custer
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE041—Custer County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41099-E8—Anselmo SW, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gilbert A. Bowman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersh
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersh
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/1975 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—13

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    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

    5

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00347. 80P0347
    AC—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00348. 80P0348
    C—25 to 152 centimeters (9.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 80P00349. 80P0349