IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alkabo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 90ND013247
  • User Pedon ID: 90ND013247
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0206
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63253
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 48.9677778
  • Std. Longitude: -102.7988889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 300' N and 2100' E of the SW corner of sec. 6 T. 163 N. R. 93 W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alkabo
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1990
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1990 (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

    2

    45

    0

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01267. 91P1267
    BE—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01268. 91P1268; patchy - phpvsfiid 89943; patchy - phpvsfiid 89943
    Btn1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent faint clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01269. 91P1269; patchy - phpvsfiid 89944; patchy - phpvsfiid 89944
    Btn2—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent faint clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01270. 91P1270; patchy - phpvsfiid 89945; patchy - phpvsfiid 89945
    Bk1—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01271. 91P1271
    Bk2—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); weak red (2.5YR 5/2), pale red (2.5YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01272. 91P1272
    2C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 91P01273. 91P1273