IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MT053002
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MT053002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0040
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44801
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 48.2946014
  • Std. Longitude: -114.9535065
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 26W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 570 feet east and 1320 feet south of NW corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT053—Lincoln
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48114-C8—Horse Hill, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/5/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/5/1974 (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
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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00287
    B31—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00288
    B32—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00289
    B33—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00290
    A21B—58 to 68 centimeters (22.8 to 26.8 inches); 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00291
    A22B—68 to 71 centimeters (26.8 to 28.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Not sampled.
    2B21hb—71 to 74 centimeters (28.0 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled.
    2B22b—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); 75 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 25 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium pores; 3 percent threadlike yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) carbonate nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Not sampled.
    2B31b—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine pores; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00292
    2B2b—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine pores; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00293