IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sidney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NE049004
  • User Pedon ID: 89NE049004
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0172
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62105
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 41.1602783
  • Std. Longitude: -102.3438873
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet S and 675 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Deuel County, NE.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE049—Deuel
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G.A. Borchers and T. Labenz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Calcidic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sidney
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosebud
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1989 (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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—46

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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

    1158

    225

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01163. few coarse roots
    A—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01164. few coarse roots
    Bt1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01165. few coarse roots
    Bt2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01166. few coarse roots
    BC—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01167. few fine roots
    C—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P01168. few fine roots
    Cr1—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; fragments; violent effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P01169
    Cr2—109 to 203 centimeters (42.9 to 79.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 90P01170