IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977NE035001
  • User Pedon ID: 1977NE035001
  • User Site Association ID: NE035-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0131
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45140
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.5116768
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0131344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 230 feet north and 650 feet east of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: Sc—Scott silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes3910—Scott silt loam, frequently ponded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE035—Clay
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE035—Clay County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40098-E1—Harvard, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger R. Hammer and Arthur A. Buechle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Scott
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scott
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    albic horizon

    redox concentrations

    argillic horizon

    0—107

    13—18

    18—152

    18—107

    —107—

    —5—

    —134—

    —89—
    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

    0.5

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00665
    E—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; strong thick platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00666
    Bt1—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00667
    Bt2—56 to 107 centimeters (22.0 to 42.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00668
    BC—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00669
    C—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # 78P00670