IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zoe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979NE127020
  • User Pedon ID: 1979NE127020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0074
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47304
  • 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: 40.5192222
  • Std. Longitude: -96.0103333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6 N
  • Range: 12 E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1380 feet south and 100 feet west of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: Zh—Zoe-Zook silty clay loams, 0 to 1 percent slopes7095—Zoe-Zook silty clay loams, occasionally flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE127—Nemaha
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE127—Nemaha County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40096-E1—Talmage, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zoe
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zoe
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    0—66

    —66—

    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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A2—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine platy structure; hard, friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A3—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay; strong medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary.
    C1—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; strong medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm; 1 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent salt crystals; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary.
    C2—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, firm; 1 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 10 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent salt crystals and 25 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary.
    C3—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, firm; 1 percent salt crystals; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4.