IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aberdeen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953ND017001
  • User Pedon ID: 1953ND017001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1953ND017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • 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: 47.0930187
  • Std. Longitude: -97.1749413
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142
  • Range: 51
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: northwest corner
  • Location Description: coordinates estimated from original data
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND017—Cass
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND017—Cass County, North Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46097-H4—Absaraka, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Glossic Natrudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aberdeen
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, frigid Glossic Natrudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/2011 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—46

    51—61

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    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

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual boundary.
    A—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) very fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary.
    E—46 to 51 centimeters (18.1 to 20.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary.
    Bt—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; weak medium columnar structure; very firm; fragments; noneffervescent; clear irregular boundary.
    Bk—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; structureless massive; very firm; coarse weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; noneffervescent.