IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Butler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993NE059001
  • User Pedon ID: 93NE059001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0098
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66286
  • 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: 40.6394463
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7483368
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet south and 200 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE059—Fillmore
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE059—Fillmore County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40097-F6—Grafton, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. Tyler Labenz, Stephen H. Hartung, Steven A. Scheinost
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Abruptic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Butler
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Abruptic Argiaquolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/1993
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—91

    51—102

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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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    270

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 80 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed and 15 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) crushed and 5 percent black (10YR 2/1) crushed silty clay; 5 percent sand; 42 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00725
    Ab—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed silt loam; 5 percent sand; 24 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00726. 94P0727.
    Bt1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silty clay; 5 percent sand; 44 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 193676; continuous - phpvsfiid 193676
    Bt2—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); 90 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) crushed silty clay; 5 percent sand; 44 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 193677; continuous - phpvsfiid 193677
    Bt3—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) crushed silty clay; 5 percent sand; 40 percent clay; 1 percent dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent clay films throughout and 40 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193678; patchy - phpvsfiid 193679; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193678; patchy - phpvsfiid 193679
    Bt4—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 36 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine and medium prominent irregular and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent irregular mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 20 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 193680; patchy - phpvsfiid 193680
    Bk—102 to 142 centimeters (40.2 to 55.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) crushed silt loam; 5 percent sand; 26 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) coarse prominent irregular and 9 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent irregular mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical iron-manganese masses throughout; 9 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses throughout and 9 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary.
    C—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) crushed silt loam; 5 percent sand; 20 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; massive; friable; 1 percent medium cylindrical iron-manganese masses throughout; 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified.