IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cavour
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 58ND013005
  • User Pedon ID: 58ND013005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32566
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 0.2 mile south and 220 feet west of north quarter corner of Section 16, T.160N., R.90W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert L. Howey
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cavour
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/1958
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/31/1958 (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
  • 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

    579

    180

    381

    3.3

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak subangular blocky parts to moderate fine structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00172
    A12—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00173
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00174
    B2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay loam; strong coarse columnar parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry, clay films and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00175. continuous - phpvsfiid 89864; continuous - phpvsfiid 89865; continuous - phpvsfiid 89864; continuous - phpvsfiid 89865
    B3cs—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak angular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00176
    Cca1—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00177
    Cca2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00178. Separated for sampling only.
    Ccs—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 4/3), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00179