IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hastings
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 59NE001001
  • User Pedon ID: 59NE001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2254
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36951
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 40.4949989
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5527802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 175 feet south and 130 feet east of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: Hs—Hastings silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes3864—Hastings silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE001—Adams
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE001—Adams County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40098-D5—Roseland, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross Greenawalt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hastings
  • PSC - 30 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/19/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hastings
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peorian loess
  • Landscape: loess upland
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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—51

    30—66

    —51—

    —36—
    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

    —

    —

    604

    —

    135

    635

    —

    —

    10.6

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    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    BA—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 805676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 805676
    Bt1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 805677; continuous - phpvsfiid 805677
    Bt2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 805678; continuous - phpvsfiid 805678
    BC—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent carbonate masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    C1—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent medium prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary.
    C2—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silt loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; carbonate, finely disseminated on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    C3—135 to 175 centimeters (53.1 to 68.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; carbonate, finely disseminated on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    C4—175 to 214 centimeters (68.9 to 84.3 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    C5—214 to 259 centimeters (84.3 to 102.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    C6—259 to 305 centimeters (102.0 to 120.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence.