IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Busby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987MT101004
  • User Pedon ID: 87MT101004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0352
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60470
  • 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: 48.4630547
  • Std. Longitude: -111.8541641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet E and 600 feet N of SW 1/4
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT101—Toole
  • MLRA: 52—Brown Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive Borollic Camborthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Busby
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Busby
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Borollic Camborthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    1037

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    1Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01778. many very fine and fine roots
    1Bw—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01779. common very fine roots
    1C1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak medium prismatic structure; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01780. common very fine roots
    1C2—48 to 102 centimeters (18.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak medium prismatic structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01781. few very fine roots