IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ALDA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984NE019001
  • User Pedon ID: 84NE019001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0212
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55928
  • 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: 40.6816673
  • Std. Longitude: -98.9000015
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet W and 1000 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE019—Buffalo
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE019—Buffalo County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Zink
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed Fluvaquentic Haplustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - ALDA
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2003
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alda
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1985
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01086
    C1—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01087
    C2—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, loose; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01088
    2C1—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01089
    2C2—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; coarse sand; loose; 8 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 85P01090