IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Ranslo
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
92ND023152A
User Pedon ID:
92ND023152A
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
92P0706
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
64945
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:
48.9541667
Std. Longitude:
-102.9838889
Datum:
WGS84
State:
North Dakota
MLRA:
53A—Northern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
PEDON
Describers Name:
M.G. Ulmer Norm Mofjeld
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Ranslo
Classificaton Date -
6/23/1992
Moisture Class -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
kettle
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/23/1992 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
wetlands
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
0—91
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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
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579
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40
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A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; 5 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04310
Btn1—10 to 40 centimeters (3.9 to 15.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1); 5 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores and distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04311. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90612; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90613; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90612; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90613
Btn2—40 to 91 centimeters (15.7 to 35.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1); moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent fine and medium irregular gypsum threads; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04312. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90614; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 90614
Bky—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1); 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine irregular gypsum masses and 1 percent fine irregular lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 92P04313
Bk—109 to 150 centimeters (42.9 to 59.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2); 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent medium irregular lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 92P04314