IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holdrege
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 76NE073011
  • User Pedon ID: 76NE073011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 76NE073011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2107
  • 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: 40.5594482
  • Std. Longitude: -99.7345810
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 850 feet E and 2100 feet N of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: Ho—Holdrege silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes2667—Holdrege silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE073—Gosper
  • MLRA: 73—Rolling Plains and Breaks
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE073—Gosper County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Frank Wahl
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • PSC - 18 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Argiustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1976
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peorian loess
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—61

    —33—

    —28—

    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

    3

    180

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16713
    A12—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16714
    Bt21—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16715
    Bt22—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16716
    C1—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A16717
    C2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A16718