IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parshall
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979ND015004
  • User Pedon ID: S1979ND015004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0237
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48015
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 46.8527794
  • Std. Longitude: -100.6280594
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 79W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 890 feet west and 225 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: About 5 miles east and 2 miles north of Bismarck. R.70W recorded on description changed to R.79W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND015—Burleigh
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND015—Burleigh County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D.V. Wroblewski, R.A. Hill, and C.W. Tuve
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Parshall
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/2014
  • Classifier - Kyle Thomson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/2/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    2

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01287
    A12—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01288
    B21—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01289
    B22—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01290
    B3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01291
    C1—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), olive (5Y 5/4), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01292
    C2—89 to 213 centimeters (35.0 to 83.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), pale olive (5Y 6/4), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01293