IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kuma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974NE029003
  • User Pedon ID: S1974NE029003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2093
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36251
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 40.3636093
  • Std. Longitude: -101.5790787
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 38W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 2490 feet west and 75 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE029—Chase
  • MLRA: 72—Central High Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE029—Chase County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Harry Padon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kuma
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2008
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goshen
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/1974 (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

    2.5

    975

    270

    483

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16595
    A12—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16596
    Bt21—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16597
    Bt22—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16598
    Btb22—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16599
    Bac3—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16600
    Cac1—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16601
    C2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A16602