IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alliance
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NE135037
  • User Pedon ID: 81NE135037
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50414
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 40.7233315
  • Std. Longitude: -102.0108337
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 30 meters W and 442 meters S of NE corner
  • Location Description: Atlas sheet 58 photo 178-4
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE135—Perkins
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. E. Paden and R. V. Staples
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcidic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 37
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alliance
  • PSC - 20 to 41 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alliance
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • 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: 10/1/1981 (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

    1091

    0

    48

    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00933. common very fine roots throughout
    1A—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00934. few very fine roots throughout
    1Bt—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00935. few very fine roots throughout
    1BC—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00936. few very fine roots throughout
    1Ck—56 to 142 centimeters (22.0 to 55.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P00937. many fine soft masses of lime concentrations; few very fine roots throughout
    1Cr—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior unweathered bedrock; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 82P00938. Weakly cemented caliche.