IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yutan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NE155109
  • User Pedon ID: 89NE155109
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989NE155109
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0215
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62148
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 41.5408325
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4499969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE155—Saunders
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Hartung and R. Gross.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 109
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yutan
  • PSC - 15 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • 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 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—15

    15—66

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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

    8

    135

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01398
    Bw1—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01399. few fine roots throughout
    Bw2—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. no sample; few fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 2.5Y52 mottles
    Bw3—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. no sample; few fine distinct 2.5Y52 mottles
    Bw4—66 to 102 centimeters (26.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; fragments. no sample; common fine prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; common coarse distinct 2.5Y52 mottles
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 90P01400