IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gates
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NE041002
  • User Pedon ID: 60NE041002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2053
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36211
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet north and 200 feet west of E 1/4 corner
  • Map Unit: 9036—Gates very fine sandy loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE041—Custer
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE041—Custer County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41099-F7—Anselmo NE, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gates
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Anselmo
  • Classificaton Date - 6/28/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/28/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16332
    A—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16333
    AC—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16334
    C1—43 to 84 centimeters (16.9 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to single grain; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16335
    C2—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16336
    2A—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    2AC—168 to 198 centimeters (66.1 to 78.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; sandy loam; massive; hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    2C—198 to 290 centimeters (78.0 to 114.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; hard, friable; 1 percent fine distinct masses of oxidized iron; fragments.