IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beotia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981ND049030
  • User Pedon ID: 1981ND049030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 81ND049030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71311
  • 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: 48.6188889
  • Std. Longitude: -100.7350000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159 N
  • Range: 78 W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 225 feet north and 530 feet west of the SE corner of sec. 4, T. 159 N., R. 78 W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND049—McHenry
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND049—McHenry County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LLD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Beotia
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2014
  • Classifier - Alan Gulsvig
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Overly
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Pachic Udic Haploborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/1981
  • Classifier - L. Edland
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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—64

    —64—

    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

    270

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium and coarse granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1187
    C1—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent fine irregular lime masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    C2—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    C3—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine faint mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog.