IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79ND015003
  • User Pedon ID: 79ND015003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 79ND015003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0236
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48014
  • 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: 46.8536111
  • Std. Longitude: -100.6305556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About 2 miles north and 5 miles east of Bismarck. 1435 feet west and 560 feet north of southeast corner of Section 15, T.139N., R.79W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND015—Burleigh
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.A. Hill, C.W. Tuve, D.V. Wroblewski
  • 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 - Mott
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BOGR2

    CALO

    NAVI4

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Calamovilfa longifolia

    Nassella viridula

    blue grama

    prairie sandreed

    green needlegrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—33

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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

    4

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01282; dry when described;
    Bw1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01283; dry when described;
    Bw2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01284; dry when described;
    C1—33 to 89 centimeters (13.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01285; dry when described;
    C2—89 to 213 centimeters (35.0 to 83.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01286; moist when described;