IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MT031001
  • User Pedon ID: 90MT031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0196
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63243
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 45.6587982
  • Std. Longitude: -110.9799957
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet E and 1000 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT031—Gallatin
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Farland
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Argiborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • 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: 10/1/1990 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

    1509

    45

    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01224. 20-22% clay; few medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    Ap2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01225. 23-25% clay; few medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01226. 30-32% clay; few medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    Bt2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; strong medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01227. 32-34% clay; few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    Bt3—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01228. few very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    Bk1—64 to 114 centimeters (25.2 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. no sample; 26-28% clay; common small soft masses; few medium roots; few very fine roots
    Bk2—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; soft, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. no sample; 26% clay; few small soft masses; few very fine roots