IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rosebud
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NE105010
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NE105010
  • User Site Association ID: mlra72-benchmark lab pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2304
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37001
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 41.0619111
  • Std. Longitude: -103.7958472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 330 feet east and 60 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: About 12 miles south and 7 miles west of Kimball, Nebraska.
  • Map Unit: 1524—Brownson-Rosebud-Canyon loams, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE105—Kimball
  • MLRA: 67A—Central High Plains, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE105—Kimball County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41103-A7—Bushnell SE, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ross D. Greenawalt and Bill McKinzie
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosebud
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 10 to 30 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/21/2018
  • Classifier - Tom Cochran
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 22
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    free carbonates

    secondary carbonates

    paralithic contact

    0—38

    10—30

    30—71

    30—38

    71—81

    —38—

    —20—

    —41—

    —8—

    —10—
    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

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    1565.5

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18060
    Bt—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on all faces of peds; worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18061. continuous - phpvsfiid 1609959; continuous - phpvsfiid 1609959
    Bk—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18062
    C1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18063
    C2—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; silt loam; massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A18064
    Cr—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A18065