IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): VALENT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984NE165039
  • User Pedon ID: 84NE165039
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0662
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54906
  • 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: 42.4375000
  • Std. Longitude: -104.0374985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet east and 900 feet north of hte southwest corner
  • Map Unit: 1886—Valent fine sand, 3 to 9 percent slopes
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE165—Sioux
  • MLRA: 64—Mixed Sandy and Silty Tableland and Badlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE165—Sioux County, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Pollock, Mark Willoughby, Craig Derickson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 39
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - VALENT
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian deposits derived from sandstone
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    6

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy very fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03634
    A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy very fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03635
    C1—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy very fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03636
    C2—46 to 102 centimeters (18.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, loose; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03637
    C3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, loose; fragments. Lab sample # 84P03638