IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Saypo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987MT077835
  • User Pedon ID: 87MT077835
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0439
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61543
  • 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: 46.3840599
  • Std. Longitude: -112.7308960
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet N and 1850 feet W of SE corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT077—Powell

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Aquic Calciborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 835
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Saypo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saypo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Aquic Calciboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments. partially decomposed organic matter; common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    Ap—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loam; strong medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02456. common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    Bk1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02457. many very fine and fine roots
    Bk2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02458. common very fine and fine roots
    Bk3—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02459. few very fine and fine roots
    C1—84 to 124 centimeters (33.1 to 48.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silty clay loam; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02460. few very fine and fine roots
    C2—124 to 157 centimeters (48.8 to 61.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), brown (7.5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), dry; sandy clay loam; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P02461. few very fine and fine roots