IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Norge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953OK117038
  • User Pedon ID: S1953OK117038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4716
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41418
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025
  • 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: 36.3977776
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7105560
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet S of the E quarter corner
  • Location Description: 6 mi. NE of Pawnee & 1 1/4 mi. N of Skedee.
  • Map Unit: NorB—Norge silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK117—Pawnee
  • MLRA: 80A—Central Rolling Red Prairies
  • Regional Office: SC—South Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-STW—Stillwater, Oklahoma
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36096-D6—Skedee, Oklahoma
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.M. Galloway
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Udic Paleustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Norge
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/2016
  • Classifier - Jerry Weinheimer
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Norge
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum over colluvium
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: paleoterrace
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1953 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    48—117

    —33—

    —69—

    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

    2

    A—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 21 percent sand; 59 percent silt; 21 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35813. porous & permeable; pin holes and root channels numerous; fine strong brown specks around rootlet holes.
    BA—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 18 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35815. porous & permeable; worm holes, worm casts & fine root holes numerous; reddish brn specks few
    Bt1—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 14 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 33 percent clay; 1 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35816. slowly permeable; weak tendency to prismatic breakage noticeable in dry cuts.; few medium faint 2.5YR36 mottles
    Bt2—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 13 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium and coarse dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35817. pinholes and fine roots abundant; moderate tendency to vertical cracking.; few medium and coarse dark concretions concentrations
    Bt3—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); silty clay loam; 12 percent sand; 57 percent silt; 31 percent clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A35818. similar to layer above but contains a number of brownish yellow and yellowish red splotches which increase in frequency with depth; thin clay films still visible on peds in this horizon.
    C—117 to 203 centimeters (46.1 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 12 percent sand; 57 percent silt; 31 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35819. slowly permeable; sides of weak blocks coated with dark reddish brn films; yellowish red splotches common; some very fine sand noticeable in lower part.