IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Zeeland
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
91ND051451
User Pedon ID:
91ND051451
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
92P0152
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
64391
Print Date:
11/21/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
700 ft. West and 1150 ft. North of the SE corner of Sec. 4, T. 129 N., R. 71 W.
State:
North Dakota
MLRA:
53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
ND051—McIntosh County, North Dakota
PEDON
Describers Name:
D. Sprankle
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Zeeland
PSC -
51 to 102 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/24/1991
Moisture Class -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
ground moraine
Geomorphic Component Hills:
side slope
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Runoff:
very low
Flooding:
none flooding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/24/1991 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
45
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hayland
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
argillic horizon
0—74
51—112
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—-
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
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—
—
—
180
0
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Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;. 92P0999
Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; fragments. 92P1008; bulk density clod taken from lower 1/3 of horizon
A—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;. 92P1000
Bw1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 75 percent prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described;. 92P1001; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89932; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89932
Bt—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 75 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described;. 92P1002; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89933; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89934; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89933; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89934
Btk—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent coarse and very coarse irregular carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.; dry when described;. 92P1003; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89935; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89935
Bk—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.; dry when described;. 92P1004
C—112 to 165 centimeters (44.1 to 65.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine and medium distinct and 5 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine and medium distinct mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence.; moist when described;. 92P1005
Cy1—165 to 226 centimeters (65.0 to 89.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 5 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21 percent coarse irregular gypsum crystal clusters; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. 92P1006
Cy2—226 to 335 centimeters (89.0 to 131.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; 1 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine prominent and 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. 92P1007