IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waldbillig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MT063010
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MT063010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974MT063010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 75C0005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44949
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 47.2265549
  • Std. Longitude: -113.5553818
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 1780 feet west and 1320 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT063—Missoula
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT638—Missoula County Area, Montana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Anderson, Harrision and Murray
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Waldbillig
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holloway
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LAOC

    PICO

    XEROP

    Larix occidentalis

    Pinus contorta

    Xerophyllum

    western larch

    lodgepole pine

    beargrass

    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

    12

    1283

    90

    762

    7.2

    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments.
    O2—1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches); fragments.
    A2—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    B2—3 to 12 centimeters (1.2 to 4.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 75C00017
    2A2B—12 to 28 centimeters (4.7 to 11.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pink (5YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 55 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 75C00018
    2ABB—28 to 50 centimeters (11.0 to 19.7 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 60 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 75C00019