IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crofton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NE107004
  • User Pedon ID: 80NE107004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0114
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48408
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.6819458
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7761078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 210 feet S and 290 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE107—Knox
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ron Schulte
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crofton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crofton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Ustorthent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1980 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 11 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00580. common fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; common very fine roots
    1C1—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 11 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00581. common fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; common very fine roots
    1C2—46 to 97 centimeters (18.1 to 38.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00582. Few streaks and masses of lime. Mottles are relict.; few very fine roots; few fine faint 7.5YR66 mottles
    1C3—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine faint mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P00583. Few streaks and masses of lime. Mottles are relict.; few very fine roots; few fine faint 7.5YR66 mottles