IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): STEVIE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993MT089003
  • User Pedon ID: 93MT089003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1993MT089003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0289
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66467
  • 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: 47.9947205
  • Std. Longitude: -115.6941681
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 32W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet east and 1600 north of southwest corner
  • Location Description: Rock Creek drainage.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT089—Sanders
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT651—Sanders and Parts of Lincoln and Flathead Counties, Montana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TJW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Udivitrands
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - STEVIE
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stevie
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy over loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Udiv
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/17/1993 (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

    ARCO

    ARUV

    CLUN

    HODI

    LIBO

    PAMY

    PICO

    PIMO

    PIPO

    PSME

    PTAQ

    SMST

    SYAL

    THPL

    TSHE

    VAGL

    Abies grandis

    Arabis cobrensis

    Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

    Clarkia unguiculata

    Holodiscus discolor

    Lilium bolanderi

    Paxistima myrsinites

    Pinus contorta

    Pinus monophylla

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Pteridium aquilinum

    Smilacina stellata

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Thuja plicata

    Tsuga heterophylla

    Vaccinium globulare

    grand fir

    sagebrush rockcress

    kinnikinnick

    elegant clarkia

    oceanspray

    Bolander's lily

    Oregon boxleaf

    lodgepole pine

    singleleaf pinyon

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    western brackenfern

    common snowberry

    western redcedar

    western hemlock

    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

    53

    842

    270

    O—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. no sample
    A—1 to 4 centimeters (0.4 to 1.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. no sample
    Bs1—4 to 19 centimeters (1.6 to 7.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01813
    Bs2—19 to 42 centimeters (7.5 to 16.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01814
    2E—42 to 57 centimeters (16.5 to 22.4 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very cobbly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01815
    2C—47 to 153 centimeters (18.5 to 60.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P01817. (10YR 5/8) and (10YR 6/8) soft, rotten rock in substratum.
    2E/Bw—57 to 118 centimeters (22.4 to 46.5 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fragments.
    2E/Bw—57 to 118 centimeters (22.4 to 46.5 inches); 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very cobbly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01816