IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Lihen
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
74ND057001
User Pedon ID:
74ND057001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
NDSU
Lab Pedon # -
74ND057001
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
71723
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:
47.2875000
Std. Longitude:
-101.5750000
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
100 feet west and 925 feet north of the SE corner of sec. 16, T. 144 N., R. 86 W.
Country:
US—United States
State:
North Dakota
County:
ND057—Mercer
MLRA:
54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
ND057—Mercer County, North Dakota
PEDON
Describers Name:
FS, SB, WL, PW, FW, KD
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 -
Lihen
Classificaton Date -
8/12/1974
Moisture Class -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
terrace
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/12/1974 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hayland
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
wind and water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
0—43
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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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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy fine sand; weak medium and coarse granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0559
A—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0560
AC—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.1 very fine to medium tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0561
C1—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loamy sand; massive; soft, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular lime masses throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0562
C2—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular lime masses throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0563
C3—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0564
C4—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0565
C5—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; single grain; soft, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 0.1 medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0566