IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wymore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996NE067003
  • User Pedon ID: 1996NE067003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0086
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68561
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 40.1247215
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8604202
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet N and 300 feet W of SE corner
  • Map Unit: 7689—Wymore silty clay loam, 0 to 2 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: T. Labenz, F. Belohlavy, M. Willoughby, S. Scheinost.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wymore
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wymore
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey loess
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/24/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    argillic horizon

    0—58

    38—104

    —58—

    —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

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    425

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    315

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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00532
    Ap2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00533
    AB—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silty clay; 47 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00534. Few fine irregular brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of iron accumulation.
    Bt1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silty clay; 50 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; black (10YR 2/1) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00535. Few fine irregular brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of iron accumulation and few fine rounded masses of iron-manganese accumulation.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174490; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174490
    Bt2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; clay films on all faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00536. Few fine irregular brown (7.5YR 5/4) masses of iron accumulation and few fine rounded masses of iron-manganese accumulation.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174492; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174491; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174492; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174491
    Bt3—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; clay films on all faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00537. Common fine and medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of iron accumulation and few medium irregular carbonate nodules and common medium irregular gray (2.5Y 5/1) iron depletions.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174494; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174493; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1174494; continuous - phpvsfiid 1174493
    BC—104 to 165 centimeters (40.9 to 65.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00538. many medium and coarse irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of iron accumulation and few fine rounded masses of iron-manganese accumulation and a few medium irregular carbonate nodules.
    C—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 97P00539. many fine and medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of iron accumulation and few fine rounded masses of iron-manganese accumulation.