IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kyle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990NE165003M
  • User Pedon ID: 90NE165003M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0890
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62823
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 42.9791679
  • Std. Longitude: -103.5752792
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 53W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet E and 2300 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE165—Sioux
  • MLRA: 60A—Pierre Shale Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Ragon, Mark Willoughby, Wayne Vanek, Bob Ray
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Torrerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kyle
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kyle
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Torrert
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—10

    10—76

    —-

    —-

    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

    4

    1143

    180

    36

    10

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05282
    Bw1—10 to 51 centimeters (3.9 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay; medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05283. has few intersecting slickensides
    Bw2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05284. has few intersecting slickensides
    BCy—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05285
    C—102 to 142 centimeters (40.2 to 55.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; clay; massive; very hard, very firm; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05286
    Cr—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; weathered bedrock; fragments. no sample