IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dunday
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992NE031006
  • User Pedon ID: 92NE031006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992NE031006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0676
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64915
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 42.8313904
  • Std. Longitude: -100.9377747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet N and 1850 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE031—Cherry County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger H. Casey L. William M.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dunday
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/1992
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: alluvial flat
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/15/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 64
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CALO

    PAVI2

    POPR

    SPCR

    Calamovilfa longifolia

    Panicum virgatum

    Poa pratensis

    Sporobolus cryptandrus

    prairie sandreed

    switchgrass

    Kentucky bluegrass

    sand dropseed

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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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    903

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    300

    480

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    8

    17

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    9

    17

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04019
    A2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04020
    AC—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04021
    C1—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04022
    C2—81 to 119 centimeters (31.9 to 46.9 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, loose; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04023. contains strata of (10YR 4/3) fine sand at 40" (102cm)
    C3—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, loose; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P04024