IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moody
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974NE051004
  • User Pedon ID: S1974NE051004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974NE051004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2143
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36298
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 42.2683334
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9955521
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1420 feet north and 750 feet east of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE051—Dixon
  • MLRA: 102C—Loess Uplands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE051—Dixon County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moody
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/2015
  • Classifier - Jackson, Grant
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moody
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

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    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

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16944
    A12—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16945
    B21—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16946
    B22—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 3.0 fine pores; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16947
    B23—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16948
    C1—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint and 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine faint mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16949
    C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; massive; hard, very friable; 0.5 fine pores; lime masses on surfaces along root channels and 10 percent lime concretions; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A16950