IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 88ND085047
  • User Pedon ID: 88ND085047
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0229
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61333
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 45.9694444
  • Std. Longitude: -100.8213889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1100 feet S and 1900 feet W of NE corner of Section 28, T.129N, R.81W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Amor
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/18/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    4

    90

    0

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01333. 89P1333
    Bw—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01334. 89P1334
    Bk—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 5 percent medium irregular lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01335. 89P1335
    BCk—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 1 percent medium irregular lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01336. 89P1336; Bck is weathered sandstone beds
    Cr—81 centimeters (31.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified.