IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wilton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73ND055002
  • User Pedon ID: 73ND055002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 73ND055002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71301
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 47.5027449
  • Std. Longitude: -101.3069094
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1600 feet east and 300 feet north of the SW corner of Sec. 31, T. 147 N., R. 83 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND055—McLean
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND055—McLean County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LCB, CJH
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilton
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1973 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—69

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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

    1

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0161
    Bw1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0162
    Bw2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) coats on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0163
    Bw3—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0164. Effervescence in Bw3 is in spots.
    2Bk1—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent coarse lime masses throughout and 25 percent medium lime masses throughout; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0165
    2Bk2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 roots; lime masses throughout; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0166