IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mitchell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953NE157004
  • User Pedon ID: S1953NE157004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2286
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36983
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.8800011
  • Std. Longitude: -103.7902756
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet east and 80 feet north of W 1/4 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 #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mitchell
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1953
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    A1p1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17936
    A1p2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17937
    B2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky parts to weak fine angular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; violent effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A17938
    C1—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine mottles; massive parts to weak very fine granular; soft, very friable; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17939
    C2—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) faint mottles; massive, and single grain; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17940
    C3—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; massive, and single grain; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A17941