IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holloway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961MT063006
  • User Pedon ID: S1961MT063006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961MT063006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38437
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 47.1102791
  • Std. Longitude: -114.3461075
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 22W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet north of south 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: on Edith Peak Road.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT063—Missoula
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT638—Missoula County Area, Montana
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holloway
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/12/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 550-34
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARUV

    CAGA3

    CARU

    GAYLU

    LARIX

    PICO

    SALIX

    XEROP

    Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

    Carex garberi

    Calamagrostis rubescens

    Gaylussacia

    Larix

    Pinus contorta

    Salix

    Xerophyllum

    kinnikinnick

    elk sedge

    pinegrass

    huckleberry

    larch

    lodgepole pine

    willow

    beargrass

    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

    35

    1628

    180

    635

    4.4

    14.4

    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A25850
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A25851
    A2—5 to 6 centimeters (2.0 to 2.4 inches); fragments; diffuse broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A25852
    Bir1—6 to 10 centimeters (2.4 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; stony loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A25853
    Bir2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; stony loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak fine and medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) carbonate concretions; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A25854
    A2'1—28 to 35 centimeters (11.0 to 13.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), white (10YR 8/1), dry; cobbly loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine granular parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A25855
    A2'2—35 to 53 centimeters (13.8 to 20.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1), white (10YR 8/1), dry; cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A25856
    A2'&B2'—53 to 89 centimeters (20.9 to 35.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), white (10YR 8/1) and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine vesicular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A25857
    A2'&B2—89 to 132 centimeters (35.0 to 52.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light gray (10YR 7/2) and white (10YR 8/1), dry; very cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine to medium vesicular pores; 60 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A25858
    A2'&B2'—132 to 193 centimeters (52.0 to 76.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), light gray (10YR 7/2) and white (10YR 8/1), dry; very cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine to medium vesicular pores; 21 percent fine and medium dark concretions; 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A25859
    132 to 193 centimeters (52.0 to 76.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A25862
    132 to 193 centimeters (52.0 to 76.0 inches);, white (10YR 8/1), dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A25861
    132 to 193 centimeters (52.0 to 76.0 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A25863
    2C—193 to 259 centimeters (76.0 to 102.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; cobbly silt; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine and medium vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A25860