IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blueridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990NE069031
  • User Pedon ID: 90NE069031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0264
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63311
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025
  • 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: 41.5166664
  • Std. Longitude: -102.2152786
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet N and 500 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE069—Garden
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Wilson and A.T. Labenz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 31
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blueridge
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Series #5
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: escarpment
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    1079

    43

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01605
    AC—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01606
    C1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01607
    C2—36 to 152 centimeters (14.2 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 91P01608