IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verdel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976NE015002
  • User Pedon ID: S1976NE015002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2195
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36347
  • 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: 42.9388771
  • Std. Longitude: -98.8142853
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet N and 800 feet W of the center
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE015—Boyd
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE015—Boyd County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: O Indra, M Dixon and J Brubacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Vertic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Verdel
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Verdel
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clay alluvium derived from shale
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine granular structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17268
    A12—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17269
    B1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17270
    B21—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 10 percent pressure faces; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17271
    B22—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 30 percent pressure faces; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17272
    C—102 to 126 centimeters (40.2 to 49.6 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A17274
    C—102 to 160 centimeters (40.2 to 63.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; massive; very hard, very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 40A17273
    C—126 to 168 centimeters (49.6 to 66.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A17275