IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dimmick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83ND041091
  • User Pedon ID: 83ND041091
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 83ND041091
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70431
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 46.3861111
  • Std. Longitude: -102.9152778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,600 feet north and 2,500 feet west of the southeast corner of sec. 30, T. 134 N., R. 97 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND041—Hettinger
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND041—Hettinger County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MU, MW, KT, SE
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dimmick
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/1983
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 49
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    mottles with chroma 2 or less

    8—104

    18—160

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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

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    Oi—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.1 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    A—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0713; moist when described;
    Ag1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); black (5Y 2/1), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay; 25 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout; 0.1 very fine pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0714; moist when described;
    Ag2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay; 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) fine prominent mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout; 0.1 very fine pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0715; moist when described;
    Ag3—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout; 0.1 very fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0716; moist when described;
    Cg1—104 to 130 centimeters (40.9 to 51.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and dark gray (N 4/0), gray (5Y 6/1) and gray (N 6/),, dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout; 1 percent medium spherical carbonate concretions throughout and 10 percent medium irregular lime masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0717; moist when described;
    Cg2—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and olive gray (5Y 5/2), light gray (5Y 7/2) and olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0718; moist when described;