IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holdrege
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980NE175061
  • User Pedon ID: 1980NE175061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0121
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48415
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 18 N
  • Range: 14 W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet south and 2200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: HoC2—Holdrege silt loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes, eroded2671—Holdrege silt loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE175—Valley
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE175—Valley County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41098-D8—Loup City NW, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jay R. Wilson, Wayne J. Vanek, Robert S. Ohm
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 61
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobbs
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, mesic Mollic Ustifluve
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Current Crop - corn
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/17/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Jay R. Wilson, Wayne J. Vanek, Robert S. Ohm
  • 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—20

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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

    1

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    90

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00611
    Ap2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00612
    C—20 to 152 centimeters (7.9 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; stratified stratified silt loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 81P00613. C horizon has few thin strata of very fine sandy loam; strata range from 1.6mm to 3cm thick