IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): crete
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008NE035001
  • User Pedon ID: S2008NE035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0816
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19976
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 40.6273346
  • Std. Longitude: -97.9589157
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 26
  • Map Unit: 3820—Butler silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE035—Clay
  • MLRA: 75—Central Loess Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE035—Clay County, Nebraska
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40097-F8—Stockham, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Daivd Kohake, Casey Latta, Grant Jackson, Bruce evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Pachic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - crete
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/10/2009
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crete
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04988
    A—11 to 23 centimeters (4.3 to 9.1 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04989
    Bt1—23 to 44 centimeters (9.1 to 17.3 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silty clay; 42 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04990
    Bt2—44 to 69 centimeters (17.3 to 27.2 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; 42 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04991
    Bt3—69 to 92 centimeters (27.2 to 36.2 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay; 41 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04992
    BC—92 to 109 centimeters (36.2 to 42.9 inches);, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04993
    C1—109 to 146 centimeters (42.9 to 57.5 inches);, weak red (2.5YR 5/2), moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 25 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent medium distinct carbonate masses and 1 percent medium distinct carbonate nodules; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04994
    C2—146 to 223 centimeters (57.5 to 87.8 inches);, reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 22 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 25 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent medium distinct carbonate masses and 1 percent medium distinct carbonate nodules; fragments. Lab sample # 08N04995