IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105008
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2238
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36385
  • 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: 41.1202774
  • Std. Longitude: -103.6105576
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 55W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 0.3 mile west of southeast corner and 250 feet north (along oil well road)
  • Location Description: About 8 miles south and 3 miles east of Kimball, Nebraska.
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-A5—Kimball SE, Nebraska
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canyon
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/1957
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1957 (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

    4

    A1p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17578
    AC—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A17579
    C1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; loam; massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A17580
    Dr—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) loamy sand, sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A17581