IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Burchard
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992NE109001B
  • User Pedon ID: 92NE109001B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0642
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64881
  • 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: 40.5374985
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8333359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 26
  • Location Description: 75 feet ENE of main pit.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE109—Lancaster
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE109—Lancaster County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Scheinost, Steve Hortung, John Warner, and Michael Whited
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Burchard
  • PSC - 23 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/7/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burchard
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/14/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 59
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    0—38

    23—53

    38—

    —38—

    —30—

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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

    9

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    270

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    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03869
    Ap2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03870
    Bt—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03871
    Btk—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent spherical carbonate masses; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03872
    C—53 centimeters (20.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent cylindrical lime masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence.