IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stirum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967ND077001
  • User Pedon ID: S1967ND077001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2828
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37407
  • 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: 46.4275000
  • Std. Longitude: -97.2136111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 134 N
  • Range: 52 W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1056 feet E and 175 feet N of SW corner
  • Location Description: 1056 feet east and 175 feet north of southwest corner, Section 10, T.134N., R.52W.; approximately 11 miles north and 3.8 miles west of Wyndmere, North Dakota.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND077—Richland
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Joos and A.F. Bahr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Natraquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stirum
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1975
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stirum
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Natraquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/1967
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    natric horizon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—20

    20—64

    20—64

    36—64

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0

    533

    6.1

    Wahpeton

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22341; moist when described;
    Bw—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine platy structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A22342; moist when described;
    Btkg1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); gray (N 6/0), white (N 8/0), dry; sandy clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 roots; dark gray (N 4/0) coats on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22343; moist when described;
    Btkg2—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1), light gray (5Y 7/1), dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22344; moist when described;
    2Cg1—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; loamy fine sand; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium faint mottles; massive; soft, loose; 0.1 roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22345; moist when described;
    3Cg2—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; 3 percent gray (5Y 6/1) coarse distinct mottles; massive; soft, very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22346; moist when described;
    4Cg3—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and gray (5Y 5/1), light gray (5Y 7/1), dry; loamy very fine sand; 21 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; loose; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22347; moist when described;
    5Cg4—122 to 163 centimeters (48.0 to 64.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1), white (5Y 8/1), dry; silt loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A22348; moist when described;