IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trude
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996MT081005
  • User Pedon ID: 96MT081005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0449
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10132
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 45.9366684
  • Std. Longitude: -113.7438889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet W and 2300 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT081—Ravalli
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT645—Bitterroot Valley Area, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45113-H6—Lick Creek, Montana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed Vitrandic Haplocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trude
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trude
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed Cryochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountainside
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: ABILAS/MENFER
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    30

    1859

    340

    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Forest litter.
    E—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02653. Mixed ash.
    Bw—16 to 33 centimeters (6.3 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02654
    BC—33 to 54 centimeters (13.0 to 21.3 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02655
    C—54 to 155 centimeters (21.3 to 61.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; extremely gravelly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 97P02656