IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keith
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105003
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105003
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedonsmlra72-Keith lab
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2270
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36967
  • 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: 41.3608322
  • Std. Longitude: -103.5111084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 54W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 0.25 mile south and 30 feet west of northeast corner
  • Location Description: About 9 miles north and 1 mile west of Dix, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-C5—Bennett Reservoir East, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keith
  • PSC - 18 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/1957
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1957 (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

    1

    A1p—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17817
    A12—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17818. this horizon appears to be a plow pan with very weak platy structure
    B1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17819
    B21—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17820. continuous - phpvsfiid 193127; continuous - phpvsfiid 193127
    B22—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17821
    C1ca—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17822
    C2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17823
    C3—102 to 145 centimeters (40.2 to 57.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17824
    C4—145 to 163 centimeters (57.1 to 64.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy sand; massive; loose; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A17825