IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Souris
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1950ND075008
  • User Pedon ID: S1950ND075008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1950ND075008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0111
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32653
  • User Project ID: SOUR_10-DVL17
  • Project Name: MLRA 55A - Barnes series - Investigation of Souris Lobe, Soil-Water Monitoring, and Map Unit Recorrelation
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 48.8991661
  • Std. Longitude: -101.5538864
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 163N
  • Range: 84W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: Northeast quarter of southwest quarter
  • Map Unit: F158A—Hamlet-Souris-Tonka complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND075—Renville
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DVL—Devils Lake, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND075—Renville County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Mogen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Souris
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/13/2017
  • Classifier - Alan R. Gulsvig
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Swenoda
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Pachic Udic Haploborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/1950
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1950 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Mogen
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    ELRE4

    Elymus repens

    quackgrass

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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—41

    41—97

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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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00800; moist when described;
    Bw—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00801; moist when described;
    Bk1—41 to 97 centimeters (16.1 to 38.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 10 percent noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00802; moist when described;
    Bk2—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) fine faint and 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint mottles; moderate thin platy structure; hard, firm; 1 percent noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00803; moist when described;
    C1—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), light gray (2.5Y 7/1) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) and yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; loam; moderate thin platy structure; very hard, firm; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00804; moist when described;
    C2—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; moderate thin platy structure; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00805; moist when described;. Not sampled for vials.
    Cy—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches);, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; loam; moderate thin platy structure; 10 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00806; moist when described;