IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kennebec
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010NE109009
  • User Pedon ID: S2010NE109004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0888
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28325
  • Print Date: 4/29/2024

    • 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: 40.6871681
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8525009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nebraska
  • County: NE109—Lancaster
  • MLRA: 106—Nebraska and Kansas Loess-Drift Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE109—Lancaster County, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Team 4
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kennebec
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 33 percent of Percent clay in the control section


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/2010 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—30

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    Setting and Climate
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    A1—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N04350, 10N04350
    A2—12 to 30 centimeters (4.7 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N04351, 10N04351
    AC1—30 to 93 centimeters (11.8 to 36.6 inches); 70 percent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) and 30 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent fine distinct masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N04352, 10N04352
    AC2—93 to 130 centimeters (36.6 to 51.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; 8 percent clay; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N04353, 10N04353
    Cg—130 to 200 centimeters (51.2 to 78.7 inches); 60 percent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) and 40 percent black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; 5 percent manganese masses; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 10N04354