IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dix
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984NE033118
  • User Pedon ID: 84NE033118
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0260
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55976
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.2661095
  • Std. Longitude: -103.3566666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 53W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 180 feet S and 100 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE033—Cheyenne

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Glenn A. Borchers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Torriorthentic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 118
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dix
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dix
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Torriorthentic Haplus
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1984
  • 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: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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
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    1A—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; loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01268
    1AC1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01269
    1AC2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01270
    1C1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01271
    1C2—61 to 152 centimeters (24.0 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; very gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Not sampled.