IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): EPPING
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978NE123073
  • User Pedon ID: S1978NE123073
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0074
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46258
  • 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: 41.5097008
  • Std. Longitude: -103.3460922
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 52W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 530 feet E and 500 feet S of the NW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE123—Morrill
  • MLRA: 67A—Central High Plains, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE123—Morrill County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dale R. Gengenbach
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, calcareous, mesic, shallow Ustic Torriorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 73
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - EPPING
  • PSC - 25 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/28/2003
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Epping
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic, shallow Ustic To
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: valley
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1978 (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

    15

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    225

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00370
    Ac—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00371
    C1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00372
    Cr—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; massive; very hard, very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red. Lab sample # 79P00373