IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1950MT085003
  • User Pedon ID: S1950MT085003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1950MT085003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3522
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39187
  • 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: 48.0460548
  • Std. Longitude: -105.8229141
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 46E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 100 feet east of southwest corner
  • Location Description: Published T37N changed to T27N
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT085—Roosevelt
  • MLRA: 53A—Northern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT661—Roosevelt and Daniels Counties, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. J. Cline
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Ustochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherry
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lohmiller
  • Classificaton Date - 6/5/1950
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/5/1950 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ACHNA

    Achnatherum

    needlegrass

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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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    A11—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay; weak coarse granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27192
    A12—6 to 15 centimeters (2.4 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay; weak coarse granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A27193
    C1—15 to 18 centimeters (5.9 to 7.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A27194
    C2—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A27195
    C3—46 to 107 centimeters (18.1 to 42.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) loam, stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A27196
    C4—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay loam; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A27197
    C5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) loam, very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A27198