IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mace
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NE135038
  • User Pedon ID: 81NE135038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0179
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50416
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 40.8141670
  • Std. Longitude: -102.0149994
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 427 meters W and 41 meters S of NE corner
  • Location Description: Atlas sheet 39 photo 178-6
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE135—Perkins
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. E. Paden and R. V. Staples
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Petrocalcic Paleustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mace
  • PSC - 15 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mace
  • 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

    1

    1090

    270

    48

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00945. many very fine roots throughout
    1Bt—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00946. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215253; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215253
    1Btb—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00947. common medium worm casts concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 215254; continuous - phpvsfiid 215254
    1BC—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent medium worm casts; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P00948. many medium worm casts concentrations; few very fine roots throughout
    1Ck—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine threadlike lime masses and 30 percent medium worm casts; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P00949. Few chips of caliche.; many fine soft masses of lime concentrations; many medium worm casts concentrations; few very fine roots throughout
    1Cr—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior unweathered bedrock; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 82P00950. Weakly cemented caliche.