IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yutan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 90NE155042
  • User Pedon ID: 90NE155042
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0677
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62610
  • 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: 41.1722221
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7633362
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet W and 1150 feet S of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: 7646—Yutan, eroded-Judson complex, 6 to 11 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE155—Saunders
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE155—Saunders County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.E. Lee and R.D. Gross
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 42
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yutan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharpsburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—102

    —18—

    —84—

    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

    7

    180

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silty clay loam; 6 percent sand; 36 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P3997. few fine roots between peds
    Bt1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 36 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P3998. few fine roots between peds
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 8 percent sand; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P3999. few fine roots between peds
    Bt3—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 12 percent sand; 31 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P4000. few coats surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots between peds
    Bt4—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 15 percent sand; 33 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments. Lab sample # 90P4001. few fine roots between peds