IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crowther
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NE161004
  • User Pedon ID: 80NE161004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0126
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48420
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 42.2538872
  • Std. Longitude: -102.4377747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 360 meters S and 675 meters W of NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE161—Sheridan
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shurtliff and Hover
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crowther
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gannet
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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
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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.
    A11—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00635
    A12—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00636
    A13—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00637
    A14—28 to 39 centimeters (11.0 to 15.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00638
    A15—39 to 54 centimeters (15.4 to 21.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00639
    A16—54 to 82 centimeters (21.3 to 32.3 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00640
    C—82 to 155 centimeters (32.3 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light gray (5Y 7/2) interior, dry; fine sand; 30 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine prominent mottles; single grain; soft, loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P00642. many fine prominent 5Y52 mottles