IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cullison
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NE031039
  • User Pedon ID: 89NE031039
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989NE031039
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0513
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62446
  • 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: 42.8861122
  • Std. Longitude: -101.9422226
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 39W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet E and 700 feet S of NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger R. Hammer, William C. Markley, and Vernon C.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 39
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cullison
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Calciaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • 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: 10/1/1989 (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

    AGSM

    SPORO

    TRPR2

    Agropyron smithii

    Sporobolus

    Trifolium pratense

    dropseed

    red clover

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

    calcic horizon

    0—122

    —-

    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

    1036

    90

    9

    72576

    Ak1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02903. few medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Ak2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; strong 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; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02904. few medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Ak3—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and strong 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; strongly alkaline, pH 8.9, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P02905. few medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    ACk1—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; 11 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and 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; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02906. few medium roots throughout; common very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine and medium distinct 10YR31 mottles; effervescence is continuous
    ACk2—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; loam; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02907. few medium roots throughout; common very fine and fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 10YR31 mottles; effervescence is continuous
    C1—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine distinct and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. no sample; few very fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 10YR31 mottles; many fine prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; effervescence is continuous
    C2—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; loam; 30 percent 7.5YR 3/0 (7.5YR 3/0) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. no sample; few very fine roots throughout; many fine distinct 7.5YR30 mottles; effervescence is continuous