IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cutcomb
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986NE031095
  • User Pedon ID: 86NE031095
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986NE031095
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59401
  • 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: 42.6919212
  • Std. Longitude: -101.3846512
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 35W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet N and 300 feet W of SE corner
  • Location Description: About 13 miles west of the Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest Headquarters.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE031—Cherry
  • MLRA: 65—Nebraska Sand Hills
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42101-F4—Medicine Lake, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. F. Beck and R. R. Hammer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplohemists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 95
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cutcomb
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Position: drainageway
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands, drained
  • 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

    SPPE

    Spartina pectinata

    prairie cordgrass

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

    histic epipedon

    0—36

    —-

    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

    956

    90

    46

    9

    10

    72576

    1Oa—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed muck; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; 50 percent sapric ; 3 percent sapric ; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00625; moist when described;. many very fine roots; many fine roots throughout
    1Oe1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior mucky peat; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; 80 percent hemic u; 10 percent hemic r; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00626; moist when described;. many very fine roots; many fine roots throughout
    1Oe2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed mucky peat; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; 60 percent hemic u; 25 percent hemic r; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00627; moist when described;. few very fine roots; few fine roots throughout
    1Oe3—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior mucky peat; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; 75 percent hemic u; 25 percent hemic r; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00628; moist when described;. few very fine roots; few fine roots throughout
    1Oe4—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior mucky peat; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; fragments; 60 percent hemic u; 20 percent hemic r; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00629; moist when described;
    1Oa'—132 to 213 centimeters (52.0 to 83.9 inches); black (N 2/0) interior muck; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; fragments; 10 percent sapric ; 1 percent sapric . Lab sample # 87P00630; moist when described;