IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Telfer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988ND085033
  • User Pedon ID: 88ND085033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0305
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60426
  • Print Date: 4/22/2025

    • 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: 46.2616653
  • Std. Longitude: -101.0516663
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 132N
  • Range: 83W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet W and 100 feet S of NE corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND085—Sioux

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Entic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 33
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Telfer
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Telfer
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Entic Haploboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1988 (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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    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01587. many very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    1AC—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01588. 1-2% coarse fragments.; common very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    1C1—36 to 102 centimeters (14.2 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01589. 1% coarse fragments.; few medium and coarse roots
    1C2—102 to 165 centimeters (40.2 to 65.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments.