IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Altvan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105011
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36373
  • 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: 41.3219452
  • Std. Longitude: -103.8925018
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 65 feet west of southeast corner
  • Location Description: About 6 miles north of Bushnell, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-C8—Kimball 2 SW, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Altvan
  • PSC - 20 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/1957
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17484
    A12—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17485
    B1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17486
    B21—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17487
    B22—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17488
    Bca—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17489
    C1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17490
    D1—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A17491
    D2—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A17492