IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Silver Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976NE121118
  • User Pedon ID: S1976NE121118
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2175
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36329
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 41.2183380
  • Std. Longitude: -97.9634171
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet S and 100 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE121—Merrick
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE121—Merrick County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Pollock and Isaac Knapton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Natraquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 118
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Silver Creek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Natraquolls
  • PSC - 71 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (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
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    A1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17154
    B1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17155
    B21t—36 to 71 centimeters (14.2 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17156
    B22tca—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17157
    B3—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17158
    C1—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red. Lab sample # 40A17159