IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holdrege
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954NE137001
  • User Pedon ID: S1954NE137001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2260
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36957
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 40.4666748
  • Std. Longitude: -99.3784561
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 325 feet east and 75 feet south of northwest corner
  • Location Description: North of Holdrege, 2 miles north of intersection of Highways 6 and 183.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE137—Phelps
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE137—Phelps County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40099-D4—Holdrege West, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.H. Williams
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/4/1954
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/4/1954 (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

    2

    270

    A1p—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; strong fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17743
    A12—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; strong fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17744
    A3—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; strong fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17745
    B21—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17746
    B22—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17747
    B3—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A17748
    Bca—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17749
    Cca—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A17750