IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sidney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NE007034
  • User Pedon ID: 87NE007034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0815
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60110
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 41.4558334
  • Std. Longitude: -103.6425018
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 55W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet E and 1700 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE007—Banner
  • MLRA: 67A—Central High Plains, Northern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wayne J. Vanek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 34
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sidney
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sidney
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Torriorthentic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1987 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—18

    18—66

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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

    5

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    1495

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    90

    36

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P04470
    1Bw—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P04471
    1BCk—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P04472
    1C—66 to 122 centimeters (26.0 to 48.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P04473
    1Cr—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, 10YR 7/0 (10YR 7/0) interior, moist; weathered bedrock; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog. Weakly cemented sandstone bedrock.