IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Binford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 59ND039001
  • User Pedon ID: 59ND039001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32561
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 47.4647222
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3088889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 285 feet west and 275 feet north of east quarter corner of Section 16, T.146N., R.60W. 60 feet from crest of low knoll on southeast facing slope of 2 percent.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND039—Griggs
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.W. Omodt
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Binford
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1959
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1959 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    30—46

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

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    135

    483

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00136
    Bw1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent sand coats; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00137
    Bw2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and distinct clay bridges between sand grains and 10 percent sand coats and 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron stains; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00138
    Bw3—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00139
    2Bk—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1), gray (5Y 6/1), dry; loose; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks and 10 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry, iron stains; 10 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00140. shale lightly coated with lime; quartzitic gravel coated with lime on bottom side
    2C1—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1), gray (5Y 6/1), dry; single grain; loose; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks and 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry, iron stains; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00141. quartzitic pebbles lime-coated on bottom side
    2C2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00142. very weak lime cemented aggregates; finely cross-bedded strata in this horizon; a layer of quartzitic sand occurs at 42 to 44 inches