IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lonesome
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986MT015539
  • User Pedon ID: 86MT015539
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0146
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59442
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 48.1630554
  • Std. Longitude: -110.2936096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet W and 400 feet N SE corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT015—Chouteau

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 539
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lonesome
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lihen
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Entic Haploboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
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    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 87P00835. few very fine roots
    1A2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00835. few very fine roots
    1Bw1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00836. few very fine roots
    1Bw2—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00836
    2Bk—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary.
    3BC—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary.