IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cavour
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 58ND101002
  • User Pedon ID: 58ND101002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0026
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32568
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 260 feet north and 105 feet east of the southwest corner of Section 28, T.160N., R.89W.
  • 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 - 8/1/1958
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1958 (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

    1

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    579

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    135

    381

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00187
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to weak subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00188
    A2—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00189
    B2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; moderate medium columnar parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, clay films on faces of peds and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00190. continuous - phpvsfiid 89127; continuous - phpvsfiid 89128; continuous - phpvsfiid 89127; continuous - phpvsfiid 89128
    B3cs—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry, clay films on faces of peds and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; gypsum threads and gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00191
    Cca—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; weak subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00192
    Ccacs—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21 percent gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00193
    C1—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); olive (5Y 5/3), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; weak angular blocky, and massive; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00194
    Ccs—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; weak angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21 percent gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00195
    C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; weak angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00196