IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Foldahl
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 51ND009010
  • User Pedon ID: 51ND009010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 51ND009010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0127
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32669
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 48.8200000
  • Std. Longitude: -101.0872222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 500 feet southwest of corner northeast quarter of northeast quarter Section 36, T.162N., R.81W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND009—Bottineau
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • 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
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Foldahl
  • Classificaton Date - 9/12/1951
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: delta
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/1951 (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

    LINUM

    Linum

    flax

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—33

    33—79

    79—91

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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

    1

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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; soft, loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00917; moist when described;
    Bw1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; medium angular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00918; moist when described;
    Bw2—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00919; moist when described;
    Bw3—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; weak angular blocky parts to single grain; soft, loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00920; moist when described;
    Bk1—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; light gray (2.5Y 7/2) faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00921; moist when described;
    2Bk2—91 to 99 centimeters (35.8 to 39.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; slightly hard, friable, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00922; moist when described;
    2C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) faint and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00922; moist when described;