IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cullison
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NE031036
  • User Pedon ID: 89NE031036
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989NE031036
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0512
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62445
  • 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: 42.8875008
  • Std. Longitude: -101.9505539
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 39W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 850 feet W and 100 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger R. Hammer, William C. Markley, Vernon C. See
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, carbonatic, mesic Typic Calciaquolls
  • 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 #: 36
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cullison
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cullison
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Calciaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ANGE

    PAVI2

    SONU2

    Andropogon gerardii

    Panicum virgatum

    Sorghastrum nutans

    big bluestem

    switchgrass

    Indiangrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—43

    0—58

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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

    1

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    1036

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    90

    46

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    9

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    72576

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    Ak1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02896. few medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Ak2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02897. few medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Ak3—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P02898. few medium roots throughout; common very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Ak4—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02899. few medium roots throughout; few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    C1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02900. few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    C2—74 to 114 centimeters (29.1 to 44.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1) and light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02901. few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    C3—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02902. few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous