IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keota
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953NE157003
  • User Pedon ID: S1953NE157003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2274
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36971
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • 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: 41.8827782
  • Std. Longitude: -103.8141632
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet west and 1375 feet south of northeast corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE157—Scotts Bluff
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE157—Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-H7—Mitchell, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Elder
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keota
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1953
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    4

    45

    A1p—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17848
    A12—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17849
    C1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17850
    C2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; silt loam; massive, and single grain; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17851
    C3—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; silt loam; massive, and single grain; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17852
    C4—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive, and single grain; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A17853