IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wishard
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964MT061003
  • User Pedon ID: S1964MT061003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3627
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39292
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 9.5 miles from US HWY 70, 2.2 miles past Junction Moore Creek Rd.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT061—Mineral
  • MLRA: 43—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT603—Lolo National Forest Area, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Aquic Cryoborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wishard
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wishard
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: hill
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    40

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    1524

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    0

    889

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    4.4

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; strong fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A27909
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and very dark brown (7.5YR 2/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky parts to fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A27910
    A13—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior and very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A27911
    B21IR—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 medium tubular and 21.0 fine pores; 3 percent worm casts; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A27912
    B22IR—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A27913
    2B23—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A27914
    2C1—117 to 157 centimeters (46.1 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A27915
    2C2—157 to 193 centimeters (61.8 to 76.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27916