IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Epping
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983NE007021
  • User Pedon ID: 83NE007021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0229
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53923
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 41.5272217
  • Std. Longitude: -103.5199966
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 54W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet E and 950 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE007—Banner
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Vanek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic, shallow Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Epping
  • PSC - 0 to 36 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Epping
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, calcareous, mesic, shallow Ustic Tor
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1983 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—10

    —-

    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

    19

    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01194
    1AC—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very fine sandy loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01195
    1C—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P01196. Some siltstone bedrock in horizon.
    1Cr—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Siltstone bedrock.