IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fillmore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979NE059008
  • User Pedon ID: 1979NE059008
  • User Site Association ID: NE059-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0418
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47151
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 40.4961111
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7852778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6 N
  • Range: 4 W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 325 feet north and 135 feet east of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: Fm—Fillmore silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes3951—Fillmore silt loam, occasionally ponded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE059—Fillmore
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE059—Fillmore County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40097-D7—Ong, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Marvin Dixon and Roger R. Hammer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fillmore
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fillmore
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: depression
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    albic horizon

    redox concentrations

    argillic horizon

    0—140

    18—36

    18—182

    36—140

    —140—

    —18—

    —164—

    —104—
    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

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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02251
    E1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate thin platy structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 fine roots; 10 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02252
    E2—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; moderate thin platy structure; soft, very friable; 2.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02253
    Bt1—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02254. few shiny ped faces; common cracks
    Bt2—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02255. few shiny ped faces
    Bt3—91 to 140 centimeters (35.8 to 55.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02256. common shiny ped faces
    BC—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses and 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02257. few dark streaks in cracks
    C—170 to 183 centimeters (66.9 to 72.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; massive; hard, friable; 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # 79P02258. few dark streaks in cracks