IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mitchell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NE165026
  • User Pedon ID: 87NE165026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0310
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60431
  • 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: 42.0469437
  • Std. Longitude: -103.8291702
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet W and 1200 feet N of the SE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE165—Sioux
  • MLRA: 67A—Central High Plains, Northern Part
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Willoughby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, calcareous, mesic Aridic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mitchell
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mitchell
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Ustic Torr
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—0

    —-

    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

    1

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01608
    1AC—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01609
    1C1—46 to 79 centimeters (18.1 to 31.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01610
    1C2—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P01611