IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Saltine
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002NE055005
  • User Pedon ID: S2002NE055005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0310
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15751
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.3669739
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3285294
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet North and 530 feet East of Southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE055—Douglas
  • MLRA: 102C—Loess Uplands
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41096-C3—Valley, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Z. Rigg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollisols
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Saltine
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Luton
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/22/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: old 3
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

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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
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    Apz1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, gray (10YR 6/1) exterior, dry; silt loam; 26 percent clay; structureless massive; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 03N01625; moderately dry when described; observed in push tube
    Apz2—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, dry; sandy clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 03N01626; moist when described; observed in push tube
    A—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, gray (10YR 5/1) exterior, dry; silty clay; 32 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 03N01627; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bkg1—38 to 76 centimeters (15.0 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) exterior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior, dry; sandy clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; 5 percent medium prominent irregular white (2.5Y 8/1), moist, carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 03N01628; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bkg2—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent medium prominent irregular white (2.5Y 8/1), moist, carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 03N01629; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Ab—94 to 138 centimeters (37.0 to 54.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silty clay; 42 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots in cracks; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 03N01630; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Bgb1—138 to 157 centimeters (54.3 to 61.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, light gray (10YR 7/2) exterior, dry; silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots in cracks; 5.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 03N01631; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Bgb2—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 15 percent medium prominent irregular light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 03N01632; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Bgb3—203 to 220 centimeters (79.9 to 86.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) exterior, dry; silty clay; 41 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 03N01633; moist when described; observed in push tube