IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moreau
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 64ND011003
  • User Pedon ID: 64ND011003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1381
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34989
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 380 feet south and 1146 feet west of northeast corner, Section 24, T.132N., R.99W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.F. Bahr and D.D. Opdahl
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moreau
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/1964
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    2

    90

    381

    6.1

    A1p—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A10535
    B21—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10536
    B22—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10537
    B3ca—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) and olive gray (5Y 4/2), gray (2.5Y 6/1) and olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak coarse angular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10538
    Ccs1—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and olive (5Y 4/3), gray (5Y 6/1) and pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; platy structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10539
    Ccs2—89 to 140 centimeters (35.0 to 55.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; platy structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10540
    2C3—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; massive; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10541