IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moreau
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 64ND087001
  • User Pedon ID: 64ND087001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1379
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34987
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 840 feet east and 270 feet south of north quarter corner, Section 8, T.133N., 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 - 10/7/1964
  • 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: 10/7/1964 (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), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; weak medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A10517
    B21—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A10518
    B22—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A10519
    B3csca—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1) and gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10520
    Ccs1—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1), gray (5Y 6/1), dry; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 1 percent iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10521
    Ccs2—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; platy structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10522
    Ccs3—99 to 142 centimeters (39.0 to 55.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; platy structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10523
    C1—142 to 178 centimeters (55.9 to 70.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3), light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; platy structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10524