IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tansem
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89ND051178
  • User Pedon ID: 89ND051178
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0207
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62140
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Hoskins township. 1380 feet east and 200 feet north of the southwest corner, Section 25, T.130N., R.70W.
  • State: North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Reeves
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tansem
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1989 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; 26 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01354
    Bw—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) rubbed, olive (5Y 5/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) rubbed, dry; 29 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01355
    Bk1—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) rubbed, olive (5Y 5/3), dry; 29 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, friable; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01356
    Bk2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3) rubbed, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 27 percent clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; hard, friable; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01357
    C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; 23 percent clay; red (2.5YR 5/6) and 21 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic, and massive; hard, friable; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 90P01358