IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hobbs
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980NE141053
  • User Pedon ID: 1980NE141053
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1980NE141053
  • User Site Association ID: NE141-TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0355
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49199
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 41.5458346
  • Std. Longitude: -97.5209016
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 2,000 feet north and 300 feet east of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: Hb—Hobbs silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE141—Platte
  • MLRA: 102C—Loess Uplands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE141—Platte County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41097-E5—Tarnov, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul A. Bartlett and Phillip Young
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Mollic Ustifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 53
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobbs
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobbs
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty alluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BROMU

    Bromus

    brome

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    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

    1

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    135

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; stratified stratified silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C1—20 to 97 centimeters (7.9 to 38.2 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3), 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 50 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; stratified stratified silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary.
    C2—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3), dry; stratified stratified silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary.
    Ab—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8.