IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keith
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958NE049006
  • User Pedon ID: S1958NE049006
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedonsmlra72-Keith lab
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2267
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36964
  • 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: 41.2125015
  • Std. Longitude: -102.1111145
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 42W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: .15 mile south and 160 feet east of west quarter corner
  • Location Description: Approximately 10.5 miles north and 2 miles west of Big Springs.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE049—Deuel
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE049—Deuel County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Elder, Robert Jordan, and W. McKinzie
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcidic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Keith
  • PSC - 28 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keith
  • Classificaton Date - 10/24/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/24/1958 (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

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    180

    483

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    A1p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17796
    B21—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17797
    B22—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17798
    B3—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17799
    Cca—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17800
    C2—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17801
    C3—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A17802