IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parshall
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 54ND089002
  • User Pedon ID: 54ND089002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 54ND089002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0129
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32671
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 46.7738889
  • Std. Longitude: -102.6750000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 360 feet south and 72 feet east of N1/4 corner Section 16, T.138N., R.95W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND089—Stark
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain

    • 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 - Parshall
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1954
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    BOGR2

    BUDA

    CADU6

    HECOC8

    PEAR6

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Buchloe dactyloides

    Carex duriuscula

    Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata

    Pediomelum argophyllum

    blue grama

    buffalograss

    needleleaf sedge

    needle and thread

    silverleaf Indian breadroot

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—48

    48—66

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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

    5

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    225

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; weak fine platy parts to fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00931; dry when described;
    A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00932; dry when described;
    Bw1—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00933; dry when described;
    Bw2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00934; dry when described;
    Bw3—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00935; dry when described;
    Bk1—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 1 percent noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00936; dry when described;
    Bk2—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 10 percent threadlike noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00937; dry when described;
    C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00938; dry when described;