IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hecla
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991ND021402
  • User Pedon ID: 91ND021402
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0833
  • 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: 46.0722008
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0859451
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 130N
  • Range: 59W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2030 feet N and 1240 feet E of the SE corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND021—Dickey

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 402
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hecla
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Aquic Haploborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1991 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P5061. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    A1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P5062. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    A2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P5063. common very fine roots
    C1—48 to 117 centimeters (18.9 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sand; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P5064. common fine faint 10YR54 mottles
    C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; fine sand; 11 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine prominent and 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 91P5065. common fine prominent 10YR33 mottles; common medium prominent 10YR46 mottles