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: 11/21/2024

    • 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