IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wildhorse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NE161012
  • User Pedon ID: 80NE161012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0134
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48428
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 42.2913895
  • Std. Longitude: -102.4613876
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 495 meters W and 735 meters N of SE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE161—Sheridan
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shurtliff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Halaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wildhorse
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Els V
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    1A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00684
    1A12—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00685
    1C1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; fine sand; single grain; soft, loose; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00686
    1C2—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; fine sand; 11 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) medium distinct mottles; single grain; soft, loose; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00687. common medium distinct 2.5Y32 mottles
    1C3—61 to 107 centimeters (24.0 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; fine sand; 11 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) medium distinct mottles; single grain; soft, loose; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P00688. common medium distinct 2.5Y32 mottles
    1C4—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; fine sand; 30 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) coarse prominent mottles; single grain; soft, loose; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P00689. many coarse prominent 5Y52 mottles