IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Judson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994NE067001
  • User Pedon ID: 1994NE067001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0063
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67081
  • Print Date: 1/29/2025

    • 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: 40.0794640
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7125320
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1120 feet west and 2000 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Map Unit: 7231—Judson silt loam, 2 to 6 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

  • Describers Name: S.L. Hartung, M. Willoughby, S. Scheinost, A.T. Labenz, F.V. Belohlavy, M. Sucik, and D. Kucerik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Judson
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Judson
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Pachic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 203.2 cm of Depth of solum


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty colluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/26/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 23
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—137

    74—203

    —137—

    —129—
    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

    3

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    —

    —

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    45

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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silty clay loam; 6 percent sand; 30 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00429
    Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 32 percent clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 75 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) worm casts; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00430. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174571; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174571
    A—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 75 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium cylindrical black (10YR 2/1) worm casts; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00431. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174572; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174572
    AB—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 31 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout and 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00432. patchy - phpvsfiid 1174573; patchy - phpvsfiid 1174573
    Bt1—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 35 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout and 3 percent coarse irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00433. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174574; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174575; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174574; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174575
    Btss1—102 to 137 centimeters (40.2 to 53.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 39 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct nonintersecting slickensides and 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout and 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00434. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174577; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174576; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174578; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174577; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174576; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174578
    Btss2—137 to 157 centimeters (53.9 to 61.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 36 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct nonintersecting slickensides and 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 21 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00435. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174580; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174579; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174581; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174580; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174579; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174581
    Btss3—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; 2 percent sand; 35 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct nonintersecting slickensides and 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout and 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00436. continuous - phpvsfiid 1174584; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174582; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174583; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174584; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174582; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174583
    Bt2—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) crushed silty clay loam; 2 percent sand; 35 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) iron concretions throughout and 3 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 95P00437. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174585; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174585