IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brocksburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982NE017001
  • User Pedon ID: 82NE017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0194
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53888
  • 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: 42.5641670
  • Std. Longitude: -99.7997208
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet W and 200 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE017—Brown
  • MLRA: 66—Dakota-Nebraska Eroded Tableland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Zink
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brocksburg
  • PSC - 46 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brocksburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, me
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1982 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—58

    46—86

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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

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00997
    1A1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00998
    1A2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00999
    1Bt1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 15 percent pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01000. few pressure faces surface features on faces of peds
    1Bt2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 15 percent pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01001. few pressure faces surface features on faces of peds
    1Bt3—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01002
    2C—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; sand; single grain; loose, loose; fragments. Lab sample # 84P01003