IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wayden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 61ND089003
  • User Pedon ID: 61ND089003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 61ND089003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 61ND089003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71133
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 46.7605556
  • Std. Longitude: -103.1863889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 85'N & 650'E of the SW corner of sec.16, T.138N., R.99W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND089—Stark
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND089—Stark County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • 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 - Wayden
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/1961
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: shale, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BOGR2

    Bouteloua gracilis

    blue grama

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—7

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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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    270

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    A—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; strong thin platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0801. Cr horizon is laminated shale and sandstone. A horizon has a thin massive surface crust.
    AB—2 to 7 centimeters (0.8 to 2.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; weak medium prismatic structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0800
    By—7 to 11 centimeters (2.8 to 4.3 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; strong very fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 roots throughout; 10 percent gypsum crystal clusters throughout and 10 percent salt masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0799
    Cr—11 centimeters (4.3 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; strong very fine angular blocky structure; 25 percent gypsum crystal clusters throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0798