IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89ND047132
  • User Pedon ID: 89ND047132
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0198
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62131
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 46.3044444
  • Std. Longitude: -99.8961111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2700' S and 100' W from the NE corner of Section 30, R.73W. and 133N.
  • State: North Dakota
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Amor
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01304. 90P1304
    Bw—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01305. 90P1305
    BCk—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01306. 90P1306
    Cr—66 to 152 centimeters (26.0 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 90P01307. 90P1307