IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): JIMLAKE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997MT029003
  • User Pedon ID: 97MT029003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0262
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10533
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 48.2622223
  • Std. Longitude: -114.5091629
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT029—Flathead
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT618—Flathead County Area and Part of Lincoln County, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48114-C5—Lost Creek Divide, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GLS
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - JIMLAKE
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Andic Eutroboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: LostCreek
  • 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
    • 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

    42

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    1280

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    E—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, white (10YR 8/1), dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01517
    Bw—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01518
    2E—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; very gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01519
    2E/Bt—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 20 percent percent of profile occupied by this horizon and 80 percent percent of profile occupied by this horizon (volume percent); noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01520
    2Bt/E—46 to 89 centimeters (18.1 to 35.0 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry, clay films; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 30 percent percent of profile occupied by this horizon and 70 percent percent of profile occupied by this horizon (volume percent); noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01521. patchy - phpvsfiid 200978; patchy - phpvsfiid 200978
    2Bt—89 to 142 centimeters (35.0 to 55.9 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/3), dry; very gravelly silt loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots between peds; 8.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry, clay films; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01522. continuous - phpvsfiid 200979; continuous - phpvsfiid 200979
    2Bk—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent fine and medium dendritic noncoherent cemented carbonate threads throughout; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01523