IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hall
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1952NE079003
  • User Pedon ID: 1952NE079003
  • User Site Association ID: NE079-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5360
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42606
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 40.8530604
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5309309
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet south and 150 feet east of the NW quarter corner
  • Map Unit: Ha—Hall silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes8840—Hall silt loam, 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-G5—Wood River, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald A. Yost
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hall
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/2011
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hall
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1952
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty alluvium and/or fine-silty loess
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1952 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    argillic horizon

    0—41

    41—76

    —41—

    —35—

    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

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary.
    AB—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), 10YR 2/3 (10YR 2/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary.
    BC—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary.
    C1—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; silt loam; massive; soft, friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C2—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive; soft, friable; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; clear smooth boundary.
    C3—137 to 157 centimeters (53.9 to 61.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; silt loam; massive; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8.