IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Exline
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956ND081009
  • User Pedon ID: S1956ND081009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32577
  • User Project ID: MLRA_56_2018-1
  • Project Name: MLRA 56 - Soils of the Shallow Lake Plain
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 46.2697900
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3424000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 132 N
  • Range: 53 W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 760 feet N and 80 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 760 feet N and 80 feet E of SW corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND081—Sargent
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND081—Sargent County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wesley M. Larsen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Leptic Natrudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Exline
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, frigid Leptic Natrudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/1956
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey glaciolacustrine deposits over sandy glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/11/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00255
    Btn—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); black (5Y 2/1) clay loam; moderate coarse columnar structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00256
    Btkn1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) clay; medium angular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; clay films on faces of peds; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00257. continuous - phpvsfiid 89783; continuous - phpvsfiid 89783
    Btkn2—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) clay; medium angular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00258. patchy - phpvsfiid 89784; patchy - phpvsfiid 89784
    2C1—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) loamy fine sand; dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) prominent mottles; very friable; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00259
    2C2—99 to 135 centimeters (39.0 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sand; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00260
    2C3—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and pale olive (5Y 6/4) fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00261