IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tryon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991NE031022
  • User Pedon ID: 91NE031022
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991NE031022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0347
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64586
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 42.4305573
  • Std. Longitude: -100.8136139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet S and 1300 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE031—Cherry County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RRH, WCM, CWL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Psammaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tryon
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Typic Psammaquents
  • PSC - 25 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/24/1991
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: sandhills
  • Landform: alluvial flat
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/24/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 208
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    AGAL3

    ANGE

    CAREX

    PHPR3

    SPPE

    TRPR2

    Agrostis alba

    Andropogon gerardii

    Carex

    Phleum pratense

    Spartina pectinata

    Trifolium pratense

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    big bluestem

    sedge

    timothy

    prairie cordgrass

    red clover

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—51

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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

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    922

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    498

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    8

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    9

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    72576

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P02124
    Oi—2 to 0 centimeters (0.8 to 0.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed Error; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    AC—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; fine sand; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P02125
    C1—20 to 50 centimeters (7.9 to 19.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose, loose; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P02126
    C2—50 to 81 centimeters (19.7 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sand; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose, loose; 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P02127
    C3—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; single grain; loose, loose; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P02128. black (10YR 2/1) discontinuous (.5" to 3") fine sandy loam and loam stratification