IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alcester
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984NE107004
  • User Pedon ID: 84NE107004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0746
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54989
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 42.7402763
  • Std. Longitude: -97.6633301
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 820 feet south and 270 feet west of the NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE107—Knox
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ron Schulte
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alcester
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alcester
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Cumulic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (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
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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04134
    1A1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine platy structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04135
    1A2—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04136
    1BA—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04137
    1Bw—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04138
    1BC—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04139
    1C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic structure; hard, friable; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P04140. few fine lime concretions concentrations