IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keith
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105004
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105004
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedonsmlra72-Keith lab
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2271
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36968
  • 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: 41.3561096
  • Std. Longitude: -103.4519424
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 53W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 0.4 mile north and 100 feet east (fence) of southwest corner
  • Location Description: About 8.5 miles north and 2 west of Dix, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-C4—Potter 2 SW, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keith
  • PSC - 20 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
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    A1p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 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 # 40A17826
    A12—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 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 # 40A17827
    B1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay 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 # 40A17828
    B21—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), 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 # 40A17829. continuous - phpvsfiid 193130; continuous - phpvsfiid 193130
    B22—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17830
    C1ca—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17831
    C2—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17832
    C3—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17833
    C4—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and massive; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A17834