IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moreau
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 58ND089009
  • User Pedon ID: 58ND089009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0100
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32642
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 46.7261111
  • Std. Longitude: -102.9575000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 180 feet west and .35 mile south of northeast section corner of Section 31, T.138N., R.97W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND089—Stark
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K.E. Larson
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moreau
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1958
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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—20

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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
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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (5Y 2/2), olive gray (5Y 4/2), dry; moderate medium granular structure; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00715
    Bw—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00716
    Bk1—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00717
    Bk2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; very dark gray (5Y 3/1) clay films; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00718. patchy - phpvsfiid 90556; patchy - phpvsfiid 90556
    Cr1—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00719
    Cr2—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00720
    Cr3—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00721