IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Altvan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105012
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2227
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36374
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 41.3210907
  • Std. Longitude: -104.0188904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 58W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 480 feet west and 60 feet south (center of road) of N 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: About 6 miles north and 6.5 miles west of Bushnell, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Altvan
  • PSC - 20 to 100 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 # 40A17493
    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 # 40A17494
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17495
    B21—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17496
    B22—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17497
    Bca—58 to 66 centimeters (22.8 to 26.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17498
    C1—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17499
    D1—81 to 89 centimeters (31.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17500
    D2—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A17501