IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Phillips
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989MT101001
  • User Pedon ID: 89MT101001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0144
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61248
  • 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: 48.7419434
  • Std. Longitude: -111.6936111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1650 feet W and 1350 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT101—Toole

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Phillips
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Borollic Paleargids
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (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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    Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01067
    Bt—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01068. common very fine and fine roots
    Btk—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01069. common very fine roots
    Bk—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01070. few very fine roots
    C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P01071