IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arnegard
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84ND041166
  • User Pedon ID: 84ND041166
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 84ND041166
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72199
  • 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: 46.4961111
  • Std. Longitude: -102.6758333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,350 feet south and 75 feet west of the NE corner of sec. 24, T. 135 N., R. 96 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: DP, TK, MW, JT, JA, MU, SF
  • 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 - Arnegard
  • Classificaton Date - 9/5/1984
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/5/1984 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—74

    28—119

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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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 medium and coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0734
    B/E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak thin platy, and weak thick platy structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium and coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0735
    Bw—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium and coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0736
    Bt1—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium and coarse roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0737. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90752; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90752
    Bt2—74 to 119 centimeters (29.1 to 46.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0738. Numerous surface cracks. Btk1 and Btk2 sampled for NDSHD.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90753; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90753
    Btk1—119 to 140 centimeters (46.9 to 55.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0739. Btk1 and Btk2 have comcretions.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90754; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90754
    Btk2—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films; 10 percent medium irregular lime masses throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0740. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90755; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90755