IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tuthill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NE031031
  • User Pedon ID: 88NE031031
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NE031031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61132
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 42.7886124
  • Std. Longitude: -102.0636139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 40W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet N and 450 feet E of SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 64—Mixed Sandy and Silty Tableland and Badlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE031—Cherry County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RR Hammer and VC Seevers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 31
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tuthill
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 20 to 45 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: aeolian from mixed material over residuum
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BOGR2

    CALO

    SCSC

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Calamovilfa longifolia

    Schizachyrium scoparium

    blue grama

    prairie sandreed

    little bluestem

    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

    3

    1085

    0

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00288
    A2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P00289
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; faint clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P00290. continuous - phpvsfiid 246772; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 246771; continuous - phpvsfiid 246772; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 246771
    Bt2—33 to 45 centimeters (13.0 to 17.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; faint clay films on all faces of peds and distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P00291. patchy - phpvsfiid 246774; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 246773; patchy - phpvsfiid 246774; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 246773
    BC—45 to 58 centimeters (17.7 to 22.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) crushed, olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P00292
    2C1—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) crushed, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; soft, very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P00293
    2C2—76 to 127 centimeters (29.9 to 50.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) crushed, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; soft, very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume 2-?-7 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P00294
    2C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) crushed, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; fine sand; loose, loose; 4 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red. Lab sample # 89P00295