IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Steinauer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 03NE109003
  • User Pedon ID: 03NE109003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0989
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28223
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 40.6945572
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8560257
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8 N
  • Range: 5 E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NW1/4
  • Location Description: Spring Creek. Northwest of Headquarters, north of entry. Old alfalfa field with native grasses.
  • Map Unit: 7616—Steinauer loam, 6 to 11 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE109—Lancaster
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE109—Lancaster County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40096-F7—Denton, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Steinauer
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pawnee
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey till
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—20

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

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    431

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    135

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    Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; 37 percent sand; 26 percent clay; hard, firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 03N05029
    Ap2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; 36 percent sand; 29 percent clay; hard, firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 03N05030
    Ap3—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; 32 percent sand; 35 percent clay; hard, firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 03N05031
    AC—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; clay loam; 31 percent sand; 38 percent clay; hard, firm; fragments. Lab sample # 03N05032