IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Meadowpeak
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT053009
  • User Pedon ID: 92MT053009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT053009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0716
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64955
  • 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: 48.0833321
  • Std. Longitude: -115.1744461
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet S and 1800 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: Near Loon Lake.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT053—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT651—Sanders and Parts of Lincoln and Flathead Counties, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48115-A2—Loon Lake, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ERS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Meadowpeak
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Meadowpeak
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, frigid Mollic Haplaque
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    ALSI

    COST

    CRDO2

    RICE

    Allium simillimum

    Corallorrhiza striata

    Crataegus douglasii

    Ribes cereum

    simil onion

    hooded coralroot

    black hawthorn

    wax currant

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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

    1

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    1012

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    180

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04358
    B/A—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 40 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), 40 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04359
    B/A—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P04359
    C1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04360
    C2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04361
    C3—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light gray (5Y 7/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; stratified silt loam to loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04362
    C4—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), pale yellow (5Y 7/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent yellow (5Y 7/6) fine distinct and 1 percent olive yellow (5Y 6/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P04363