IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007ND099-001
  • User Pedon ID: S07ND099-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2007ND099-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0411
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19775
  • 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: 48.2661095
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3236084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 155N
  • Range: 52W
  • Section: 9
  • Location Description: Ardock Township
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND099—Walsh
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Ulmer and L. Duey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, smectitic, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearden
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, smectitic, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R056AY006SD OBSOLETE - Correlated To R056XY087ND, Limy Subirrigated

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Microrelief Kind: microhigh
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AGROP2

    CIAR4

    Agropyron

    Cirsium arvense

    wheatgrass

    Canada thistle

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—45

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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

    1

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    547

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    125

    5

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    Akp—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent fine gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02576
    Ak—17 to 30 centimeters (6.7 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent fine gypsum crystal clusters and 10 percent fine salt masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02577
    Bk1—30 to 45 centimeters (11.8 to 17.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02578
    Bk2—45 to 72 centimeters (17.7 to 28.3 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02579
    BCk—72 to 98 centimeters (28.3 to 38.6 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face and olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses and 20 percent fine distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02580
    C1—98 to 140 centimeters (38.6 to 55.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face stratified stratified silty clay loam to silty clay; massive; 5 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent 2.5Y 4/6 (2.5Y 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent medium gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02581
    C2—140 to 200 centimeters (55.1 to 78.7 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face stratified stratified silt loam to silty clay loam to silty clay; massive; 25 percent medium faint dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions and 25 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N02582