IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Betts
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968NE027001
  • User Pedon ID: S1968NE027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2069
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36227
  • 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: 42.6699982
  • Std. Longitude: -97.2230530
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet west and 200 feet south of northeast corner
  • Location Description: 2 miles north and 1.5 miles east of Hartington.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE027—Cedar
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE027—Cedar County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, smectitic, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Betts
  • PSC - 28 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burchard
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: till plain
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    12

    270

    559

    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16442
    A12—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loam; weak medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16443
    B1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16444
    B2ca—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 fine pores; 21 percent fine and medium noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16445
    C1—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed, moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16446. continuous - phpvsfiid 195447; continuous - phpvsfiid 195447
    C2—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) rubbed, moist; clay loam; 3 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 fine pores; organic stains on faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent noncoherent cemented iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16447. continuous - phpvsfiid 184106; continuous - phpvsfiid 184106
    C—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) rubbed, moist; clay loam; 3 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky; 0.5 fine pores; organic stains on faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16448. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 184108; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 184108
    C—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) rubbed, moist; clay loam; 3 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent coarse noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16449. Carbonate concretions may also appear as soft lime pockets.
    C—160 to 198 centimeters (63.0 to 78.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) rubbed, moist; clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A16450