IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hecla
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956ND081013
  • User Pedon ID: S1956ND081013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0070
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32612
  • 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: 45.9494438
  • Std. Longitude: -97.8627777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 129N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet east and 175 feet south of north quarter corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND081—Sargent
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND081—Sargent County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alan Gulsvig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Edited copy
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hecla
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2016
  • Classifier - Alan R. Guslvig
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hecla
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1956
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    redox concentrations

    0—56

    122—152

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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

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    A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sand; very friable; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00495
    A2—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loamy fine sand; very friable; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00496
    AC—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sand; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00497
    C1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sand; loose; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00498
    C2—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sand; loose; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00499
    C3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loamy fine sand; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) mottles; very friable; 21 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00500