IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MITCHELL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983NE165015
  • User Pedon ID: 83NE165015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1983NE165015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0682
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53469
  • 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: 42.8774986
  • Std. Longitude: -104.0083313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2250 feet north and 1300 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE165—Sioux
  • MLRA: 60A—Pierre Shale Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE165—Sioux County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Willoughby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Aridic Ustorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MITCHELL
  • Classificaton Date - 6/14/2006
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 6/24/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from siltstone
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/24/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CAFI

    NAVI4

    PASM

    Carex filifolia

    Nassella viridula

    Pascopyrum smithii

    threadleaf sedge

    green needlegrass

    western wheatgrass

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    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

    7

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03343
    AC—10 to 51 centimeters (3.9 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03344
    C—51 to 152 centimeters (20.1 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and massive; slightly hard, very friable; threadlike carbonate masses and spherical carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 83P03345