IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Forman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 59ND003002
  • User Pedon ID: 59ND003002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0047
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32589
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1100 feet east and 145 feet north of southwest corner of Section 9, T.138N., R.60W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.E. Redmond
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Forman
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1959
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    4

    0

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00335. A small amount of B21 material was incorporated in the Ap by plowing.
    B21—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00336. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89889; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89889
    B22—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) rubbed, dry; dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A00337. Colors in this horizon have a hue slightly redder than (2.5Y).; continuous - phpvsfiid 89890; continuous - phpvsfiid 89890
    Ccacs—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 1 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00338
    C21—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 1 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate thick platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A00339
    C22—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00340