IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fordville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959ND073001
  • User Pedon ID: 1959ND073001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0103
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32645
  • 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: 46.4275000
  • Std. Longitude: -97.9111111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 540 feet west and 60 feet north of southeast corner of Section 12, T.134N., R.58W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hollis W. Omodt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fordville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/1990
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fordville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1959
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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—53

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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

    2

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    45

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00738; dry when described;
    Bw—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; distinct clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00739; dry when described;
    Ab—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 roots; distinct clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00740; dry when described;
    Bwb—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; faint clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00741; dry when described;. A strongly iron-stained stratum 1/4- to 1/2-inch thick occurs at base of Bwb1 horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 89811; continuous - phpvsfiid 89811
    2Bkb—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.4 roots; carbonate coats on rock fragments; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00742; dry when described;
    2Bk1—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.3 roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00743; dry when described;
    3Bk2—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; single grain; loose; 0.2 roots; coarse noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00744; dry when described;
    3C1—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.1 roots; coarse noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00745
    3C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00746