IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NE175001B
  • User Pedon ID: 87NE175001B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0439
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59734
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.7050018
  • Std. Longitude: -98.8116684
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 175 feet W AND 0.45 mile S OF THE NE CORNER
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE175—Valley
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RICHARD ZINK
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Ustipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersh
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Valentine
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Typic Ustipsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1987 (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

    ochric epipedon

    0—11

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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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    0

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    1Ap—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02286. common fine roots
    1C—11 to 30 centimeters (4.3 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; 2.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 87P02287. common fine roots