IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Linnet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968MT013001
  • User Pedon ID: S1968MT013001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3669
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39334
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 47.6557388
  • Std. Longitude: -111.2158737
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 310 feet north and 525 feet east of SW corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT013—Cascade
  • MLRA: 52—Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT613—Cascade County Area, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47111-F2—Flick Lake, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. O. Clark and R. L. Moshier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Ustertic Argiborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Linnet
  • PSC - 15 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Linnet
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: plain
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/23/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    1

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    1097

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    225

    305

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    6.1

    19.4

    -3.9

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    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; strong very fine granular structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28281; moist when described;
    B21T—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3) crushed and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28282; moist when described;
    B22T—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28283; moist when described;
    B31CA—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) rubbed and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) rubbed and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; 1 percent lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28284; moist when described;
    B32CA—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; 21 percent fine and medium lime masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28285; moist when described;
    C1CA—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; 1 percent fine and medium lime masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28286; moist when described;
    2C2CS—107 to 142 centimeters (42.1 to 55.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak coarse and very coarse platy parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; 3 percent medium and coarse gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28287; moist when described;
    2C3CS—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark gray (5Y 4/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak coarse and very coarse platy parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent medium and coarse calcite crystals; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28288; moist when described;
    2C4CS—173 to 206 centimeters (68.1 to 81.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark gray (5Y 4/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak coarse and very coarse platy parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent medium and coarse gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A28289; moist when described;