IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wood River
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1951NE079008
  • User Pedon ID: 1951NE079008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2335
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37032
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 40.9602776
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5694427
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 N
  • Range: 11 W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north and 50 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Map Unit: 8023—Wood River-Silver Creek silt loams, 0 to 1 percent slopes8963—Wood River-Silver Creek silt loams, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE079—Hall
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE079—Hall County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40098-H5—Shelton NE, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.H. Williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Natrustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wood River
  • PSC - 33 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wood River
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Natrustolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/1951
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/1951 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—46

    33—69

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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

    1

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18296
    A1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; medium angular blocky parts to fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18297
    A2—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; medium angular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A18298
    Bw—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; prismatic, and angular blocky structure; very hard, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18299
    BC—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay loam, silty clay; medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18300
    Bk—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak angular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18301
    C1—79 to 130 centimeters (31.1 to 51.2 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A18302
    C2—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A18303
    C3—152 to 244 centimeters (59.8 to 96.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3) mottles; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18304
    C4—244 to 305 centimeters (96.1 to 120.1 inches); massive; fragments. Lab sample # 40A18305