IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Uly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2019NE077001A
  • User Pedon ID: S2019NE077001A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 20N0185
  • Print Date: 12/9/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 18 N
  • Range: 11 W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: northeast corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE077—Greeley
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE077—Greeley County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Latta
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/2019 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—22

    22—61

    —22—

    —39—

    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

    6

    180

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # 20N00683
    A2—5 to 22 centimeters (2.0 to 8.7 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # 20N00684
    Bw1—22 to 43 centimeters (8.7 to 16.9 inches);, dark grayish olive (10Y 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 20N00685
    Bw2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 20N00686
    Bw3—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments.
    C—79 to 200 centimeters (31.1 to 78.7 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; massive; fragments; strong effervescence.