IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Egeland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957ND017003
  • User Pedon ID: S1957ND017003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 57ND017003
  • User Project ID: 10-FAR_128
  • Project Name: MLRA 56 - Coarse-silty family units with loam surface textures
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 47.1713889
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3847222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,840 feet north and 700 feet east of the southwest corner of sec. 27, T. 143 N., R. 53 W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND017—Cass
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND017—Cass County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Egeland
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2016
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Egeland
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/1957
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1957 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—18

    15—69

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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

    1

    45

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2175; moist when described;
    AB—15 to 48 centimeters (5.9 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2176; moist when described;. Pebble line at lower boundary.
    Bw—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2177; moist when described;
    C1—69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2178; moist when described;
    C2—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU2179; moist when described;
    C3—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, loose; fragments. Lab sample # NDSU2180; moist when described;