IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holdrege
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93NE163001
  • User Pedon ID: 93NE163001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0111
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66299
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 41.2655563
  • Std. Longitude: -98.7606659
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet W and 50 feet N, SE corner
  • Map Unit: HpC2—Holdrege silty clay loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes, eroded2672—Holdrege silty clay loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes, eroded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE163—Sherman
  • MLRA: 71—Central Nebraska Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE163—Sherman County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41098-C7—Loup City SE, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rich Zink, Bob Rayer.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • PSC - 15 to 36 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdrege
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/16/1993
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 4
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peorian loess derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/16/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 17
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—36

    —15—

    —21—
    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

    34

    15.2

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    200

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00771. 94P0774.
    Bt—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00772
    BC—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00773
    C—66 to 152 centimeters (26.0 to 59.8 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified.