IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Heimdal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953ND103003
  • User Pedon ID: S1953ND103003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32597
  • 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: 47.6886101
  • Std. Longitude: -100.0100021
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 149N
  • Range: 73W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet west and 200 feet north of southeast corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND103—Wells
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND103—Wells County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Heimdal
  • Classificaton Date - 1/30/2014
  • Classifier - Alan R. Gulsvig
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gardena
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/1953
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/16/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A00394
    B2—18 to 32 centimeters (7.1 to 12.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00395
    B3—32 to 43 centimeters (12.6 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A00396
    Cca—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and 21 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) fine faint mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00397
    C—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) fine faint mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00398
    D—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00399