IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954ND067002
  • User Pedon ID: 1954ND067002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32560
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 48.6880556
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3886111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 930 feet west and 65 feet south of northeast corner, Section 18, T.160N., R.52W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND067—Pembina
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearden
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1977
  • Classifier - unknown
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearden
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/3/1954
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/3/1954 (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

    calcic horizon

    0—38

    20—76

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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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), black (10YR 2/1), dry; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00130
    Ak—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and gray (10YR 5/1) and black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1), dry; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00131
    Bk1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; strong very fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable; , moist, organic stains and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00132. spots of light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4 moist)
    Bk2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; 21 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) fine faint and 21 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint and 21 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) fine faint mottles; strong very fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00133
    C1—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very hard, friable; 10 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00134
    C2—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; moderate fine platy, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00135