IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1951MT111007
  • User Pedon ID: S1951MT111007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3510
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39175
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 45.9485397
  • Std. Longitude: -108.0862961
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 29E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SW 1/4
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT111—Yellowstone
  • MLRA: 58A—Northern Rolling High Plains, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT111—Yellowstone County, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.C. Bourne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Amor
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hopley
  • Classificaton Date - 8/9/1951
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/9/1951 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27116. noncalcareous.
    B2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; strong medium prismatic structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27117. noncalcareous.
    B3—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27118. weakly calcareous with a few crystals of gypsum.
    IIC1ca—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27119. calcareous with spots and streaks of segregated lime.
    IIIC2ca—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27120. strongly calcareous with segregated lime in white streaks.
    IVC3—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27121. calcareous.