IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scotmont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT089009
  • User Pedon ID: 92MT089009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT089009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0385
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65728
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 47.6255569
  • Std. Longitude: -115.3791656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 1000 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: Northwest of Thompson Falls, MT.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT089—Sanders
  • MLRA: 44A—Northern Rocky Mountain Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT651—Sanders and Parts of Lincoln and Flathead Counties, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CS, TW, and GS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Vitrandic Eutroboralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Scotmont
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scotmont
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Vitrandic Eutroboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/21/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/21/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    BERE

    CARU

    CLUN

    HODI

    LAOC

    LIBO

    ORAS

    PIPO

    PSME

    PTAQ

    SMST

    SYAL

    THOC

    Abies grandis

    Berberis repens

    Calamagrostis rubescens

    Clarkia unguiculata

    Holodiscus discolor

    Larix occidentalis

    Lilium bolanderi

    Oryzopsis asperifolia

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Pteridium aquilinum

    Smilacina stellata

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Thalictrum occidentale

    grand fir

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    pinegrass

    elegant clarkia

    oceanspray

    western larch

    Bolander's lily

    roughleaf ricegrass

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    western brackenfern

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    common snowberry

    western meadow-rue

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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

    6

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    783

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    25

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    A—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02877
    E—21 to 39 centimeters (8.3 to 15.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02878
    E&Bt1—39 to 74 centimeters (15.4 to 29.1 inches); 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sandy loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02879
    E&Bt1—39 to 74 centimeters (15.4 to 29.1 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy fine sand; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02879
    E&Bt2—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); 80 percent brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02880
    E&Bt2—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02880
    112 to 117 centimeters (44.1 to 46.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P02882
    E&Bt3—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02881, 93P02882
    E&Bt3—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02881