IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gardena
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83ND049213
  • User Pedon ID: 83ND049213
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 83ND049213
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72672
  • 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: 48.5455556
  • Std. Longitude: -100.8325000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 158 N
  • Range: 79 W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 2,100 feet east and 150 feet south of the northwest corner of section 2, T. 158 N., R. 79 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND049—McHenry
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND049—McHenry County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LD, SS, SE, DH, JM, JA, DP
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • 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 - Gardena
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1983
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 17
  • 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

    mottles with chroma 2 or less

    0—79

    107—173

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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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1272
    Bw1—20 to 61 centimeters (7.9 to 24.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1188
    Bw2—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1189
    Bk1—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1190
    Bk2—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; loamy fine sand; 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1191
    C1—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale olive (5Y 6/3), dry; loamy fine sand; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU1192
    C2—157 to 173 centimeters (61.8 to 68.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 10 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU1193