IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cass
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953NE155004
  • User Pedon ID: 1953NE155004
  • User Site Association ID: NE155-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36387
  • 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: 41.1491667
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3488889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14 N
  • Range: 9 E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet north and 100 feet west of the SE corner
  • Map Unit: 3Cs—Cass fine sandy loam, deep8580—Wann fine sandy loam, occasionally flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE155—Saunders
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE155—Saunders County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41096-D7—North Bend, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.H. Williams and Donald A. Yost
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cass
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cass
  • Classificaton Date - 3/3/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/3/1953 (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

    0—56

    —56—

    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); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; gradual smooth boundary.
    AC—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse and very coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary.
    C1—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 21.0 medium and coarse pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual smooth boundary.
    C2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; gradual smooth boundary.
    C3—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt boundary.
    C4—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); coarse sand; fragments.