IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Saltine
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985NE163204
  • User Pedon ID: 85NE163204
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0045
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59341
  • 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: 41.0761108
  • Std. Longitude: -98.9736099
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 120 feet N and 1150 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE163—Sherman
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Frank Wahl
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Humaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 204
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Saltine
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saltine
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Halaquept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1985 (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
    • 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

    0

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    625

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    135

    61

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    10

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    11

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00257
    1Bw1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00258. common medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles
    1Bw2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00259. many medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    1C1—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00260. many medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    1C2—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00261. few medium distinct 10YR54 mottles
    1C3—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; massive; friable; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P00262