IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Forman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977ND073005
  • User Pedon ID: 77ND073005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0291
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45845
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 46.3586121
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8294449
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 133N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND073—Ransom
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Schroer D. Tagestad N. Prochnow
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Forman
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Udic Haploborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1977 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    1Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01537. many very fine roots
    1B21—23 to 35 centimeters (9.1 to 13.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Organic stains on prisms and continous clay films on blocks; many very fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 213566; continuous - phpvsfiid 213566
    1B22—35 to 50 centimeters (13.8 to 19.7 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Continuous clay films on blocks; common very fine roots
    1B3—50 to 63 centimeters (19.7 to 24.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. common very fine roots
    1C1ca—63 to 88 centimeters (24.8 to 34.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. common very fine roots
    1C2—88 to 130 centimeters (34.6 to 51.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine distinct and 11 percent olive gray (5Y 4/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. few very fine roots; common fine distinct 5Y42 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR22 mottles
    1C3—130 to 150 centimeters (51.2 to 59.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine distinct and 11 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. few medium gypsum crystals concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR22 mottles; common medium distinct 5Y61 mottles