IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105009
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2239
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36386
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 41.0622215
  • Std. Longitude: -103.7286148
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet east and 140 feet north of S 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: About 12 miles south and 3.5 miles west of Kimball, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-A6—Kimball SW, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canyon
  • PSC - 25 to 41 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
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    A1p—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17582
    AC—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17583
    C—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17584
    Dr—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A17585