IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Belfore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954NE179001
  • User Pedon ID: S1954NE179001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2058
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36216
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 42.1769409
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9645004
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet (0.25 mile) E and 300 feet S of NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE179—Wayne
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE179—Wayne County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Belfore
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    A1p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16372
    A3—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16373. Slight tonguing into cracks spaced 8 to 14 inches apart.
    B21—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16374. Infiltration of dark material in vertical cracks; slight glaze on blocky peds.
    B22—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable; black stains on faces of peds and coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16375. Slight dark staining along vertical cracks and prism faces; moderate glaze on blocky peds.
    B23—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16376
    B3—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fine noncoherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16377
    Cca—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; 1 percent gray (N 5/0) fine faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint and 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine faint mottles; massive; soft, friable; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent dendritic carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A16378. Effervesces only on lime spots in upper part but throughout in lower part.