IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Northcote
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1951ND009005
  • User Pedon ID: 1951ND009005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0036
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32578
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 48.8136111
  • Std. Longitude: -100.7088889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 162 N
  • Range: 78 W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet west of North Dakota Highway 14 in southeast quarter of northeast quarter, Section 36, T.162N., R.78W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND009—Bottineau
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DVL—Devils Lake, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND009—Bottineau County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Northcote
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1951
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Northcote
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1951
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: glacial lake plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1951 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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—94

    —-

    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

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00262
    A2—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00263
    Bk1—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse granular structure; very hard, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00264
    Bk2—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00265
    Bk3—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00266
    Bk4—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) and olive (5Y 4/3), olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3), dry; clay; weak and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, slightly plastic; 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00267