IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Creed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969MT027007
  • User Pedon ID: S1969MT027007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3687
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39352
  • 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: 47.3415833
  • Std. Longitude: -110.0855484
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet south of N1/2 corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT027—Fergus
  • MLRA: 46—Northern and Central Rocky Mountain Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT027—Fergus County, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47110-C1—Coffee Creek, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. K. Hogan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Borollic Natrargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Creed
  • PSC - 16 to 41 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mundy
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1969 (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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    0

    381

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    6.7

    18.3

    -5.6

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    AP2—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive; extremely hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28428; dry when described;
    B&A—11 to 16 centimeters (4.3 to 6.3 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 30 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) rubbed and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium platy structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A28429; dry when described;
    B21T—16 to 28 centimeters (6.3 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) crushed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) crushed and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong fine and medium prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.1 roots; 0.5 very fine pores; on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28430; dry when described;
    B22T—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28431; moist when described;
    B31CACS—41 to 60 centimeters (16.1 to 23.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent threadlike lime masses and 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28432; moist when described;
    B32CS—60 to 87 centimeters (23.6 to 34.3 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; 21 percent medium and coarse gypsum crystals, unspecified; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28433; moist when described;
    C1—87 to 120 centimeters (34.3 to 47.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; massive; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28434; moist when described;
    C2—120 to 140 centimeters (47.2 to 55.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; clay; massive; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent fine lime masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A28435; moist when described;
    C3—140 to 180 centimeters (55.1 to 70.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay; 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; extremely hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A28436; moist when described;