IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Noxlin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT651427
  • User Pedon ID: 92MT089004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT651427
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0875
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65115
  • Print Date: 11/28/2024

    • 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: 47.7980537
  • Std. Longitude: -115.5752792
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet south and 2100 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT089—Sanders
  • MLRA: 44A—Northern Rocky Mountain Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TJW/LCB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Andic Paleboralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Noxlin
  • PSC - 97 to 152 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Noxlin
  • Classificaton Date - 7/29/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.10 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/29/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: F.S. 23B
  • 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

    ABGR

    CARU

    CLUN2

    GATR3

    HODI

    LAOC

    PICO

    PIMO3

    PSME

    SYAL

    THPL

    TSHE

    VAGL

    Abies grandis

    Calamagrostis rubescens

    Clintonia uniflora

    Galium triflorum

    Holodiscus discolor

    Larix occidentalis

    Pinus contorta

    Pinus monticola

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Thuja plicata

    Tsuga heterophylla

    Vaccinium globulare

    grand fir

    pinegrass

    bride's bonnet

    fragrant bedstraw

    oceanspray

    western larch

    lodgepole pine

    western white pine

    Douglas-fir

    common snowberry

    western redcedar

    western hemlock

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    andic soil properties

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    0—18

    25—66

    66—97

    97—152

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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

    8

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    762

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    0

    762

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    7.8

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    5.6

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    Trout Creek Ranger Stn

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments.
    A—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.2 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bs—8 to 30 centimeters (3.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05440
    2E—30 to 71 centimeters (11.8 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05441
    2E/Bt—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, 70 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; fragments. Lab sample # 92P05442
    2E/Bt—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) crushed, 30 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 medium and coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05442
    2Bt/E—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P05443
    2Bt/E—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) crushed, 70 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4) crushed, dry; very gravelly clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 92P05443