IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hastings
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 85NE035105
  • User Pedon ID: 85NE035105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0630
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58924
  • 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: 40.4724998
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8636093
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet north and 500 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Map Unit: 3866—Hastings silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE035—Clay
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE035—Clay County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Kuzila
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Udertic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 105
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hastings
  • PSC - 15 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hastings
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Udic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1985
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess
  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1985 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—40

    15—40

    —40—

    —25—

    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

    4

    511

    180

    69

    11

    12

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P3651; moist when described;
    Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silty clay; strong medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P3652; moist when described;
    Bt2—30 to 40 centimeters (11.8 to 15.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silty clay; strong medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P3653; moist when described;
    BC—40 to 53 centimeters (15.7 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, firm; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P3654; moist when described;. few fine carbonate concretions concentrations
    C1—53 to 75 centimeters (20.9 to 29.5 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, friable; 11 percent medium irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P3655; moist when described;. common medium carbonate concretions concentrations
    C2—75 to 90 centimeters (29.5 to 35.4 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent coarse irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P3656; moist when described;. few coarse carbonate concretions concentrations; very few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C3—90 to 120 centimeters (35.4 to 47.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3) crushed, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P3657; moist when described;. common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C4—120 to 152 centimeters (47.2 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse distinct mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 86P3658; moist when described;. Old root channels filled with bleached silt.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common coarse distinct 7.5YR46 mottles