IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elbeth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT043013
  • User Pedon ID: 92MT043013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT043013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P1069
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65308
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 46.4863892
  • Std. Longitude: -112.0361099
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet N and 1000 feet E of SW corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT043—Jefferson
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46112-D1—Jefferson City, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elbeth
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Eutroboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 6/25/1992
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/25/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIPO

    Pinus ponderosa

    ponderosa pine

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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

    18

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    100

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    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Needles, twigs, cones, leaves and partially decomposed needles, twigs, cones and leaves.
    A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06734
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; coarse sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06735
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 75 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P06736
    Bt2—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 75 percent faint clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # 92P06737
    Cgr—81 to 157 centimeters (31.9 to 61.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; fragments. Lab sample # 92P06738. loamy sand crust textures to very gravelly coarse.