IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenesaw
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995NE093001
  • User Pedon ID: 95NE093001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68143
  • 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: 41.2471962
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5083923
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE093—Howard
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE093—Howard County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RLR; WCM; RRZ; W.Lynn; GLM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Typic 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 #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenesaw
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/1995
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS20
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

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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

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    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 15.0 very fine and fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00655
    A—17 to 41 centimeters (6.7 to 16.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 11.0 very fine to medium dendritic tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00656
    BA—41 to 52 centimeters (16.1 to 20.5 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine to medium tubular pores; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00657. patchy - phpvsfiid 194810; patchy - phpvsfiid 194810
    Bw1—52 to 70 centimeters (20.5 to 27.6 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), moist; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 9.0 fine to coarse tubular pores; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00658. patchy - phpvsfiid 194811; patchy - phpvsfiid 194811
    Bw2—70 to 101 centimeters (27.6 to 39.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), moist; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine to coarse tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00659
    C1—101 to 134 centimeters (39.8 to 52.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), moist; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00660
    C2—134 to 200 centimeters (52.8 to 78.7 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 96P00661
    C3—230 to 285 centimeters (90.6 to 112.2 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), moist; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 96P00662