IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Els
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1977NE089002
User Pedon ID:
S1977NE089002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A2083
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
36241
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
42.4163780
Std. Longitude:
-98.8437271
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
28N
Range:
13W
Section:
9
PLSS Details:
900 feet east and 2270 feet south of northwest corner
State:
Nebraska
County:
NE089—Holt
MLRA:
65—Nebraska Sand Hills
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NE089—Holt County, Nebraska
PEDON
Describers Name:
Marvin Dixon, John Brubacher, Larry Ragon, Benny Brasher.
Current Taxonomic Class:
Mixed, mesic Aquic Ustipsamments
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
2
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Els
Taxonomic Class -
Mixed, mesic Aquic Ustipsamments
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/9/1977
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
valley
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/9/1977 (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
4
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A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16526
AC—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16527
C1—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16528
C2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16529
C3—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A16530
IIC4—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A16531