IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Silver Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1951NE079009
  • User Pedon ID: S1951NE079009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37011
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 40.9605560
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5433350
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: About 850 feet west of S1/4 corner, (SE1/4 SW1/4)
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE079—Hall
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE079—Hall County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40098-H5—Shelton NE, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.H. Williams
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Silver Creek
  • PSC - 30 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/1951
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/1951 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • Setting and Climate
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    A1p—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18141
    A12—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; granular structure; soft, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18142
    B21—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; angular blocky structure; hard, moderately sticky; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18143
    B22—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; angular blocky structure; hard, very sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18144
    B3—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18145
    C1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), pale yellow (5Y 8/2), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) mottles; subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18146
    C2—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; 1 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18147
    C3—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), pale yellow (5Y 7/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18148