IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Embden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988ND091509
  • User Pedon ID: 1988ND091509
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 88ND091509
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70282
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 47.3290586
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7611796
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: E1/2 of the SW1/4 of the SE1/4 of section 35, T. 145 N., R. 56 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND091—Steele
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND091—Steele County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Yassin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Embden
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2016
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Embden
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1988 (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—71

    —-

    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

    9

    180

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2159. Cloddy structure in the Ap horizon.
    A—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2036. Vertical pores in the A horizon.
    AB—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2037. Vertical pores in the AB horizon.
    Bw—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2038. Vertical pores in the Bw horizon.
    BCk—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2039. Vertical pores in the BCk horizon. Disseminated lime in the BCk horizon.
    C—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 0.1 fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU2040. Vertical pores in the C horizon. Disseminated lime in the C horizon.