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
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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