IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stirum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989ND073043
  • User Pedon ID: S1989ND073043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0585
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61687
  • 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: 46.3102778
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3322222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 133 N
  • Range: 53 W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet W and 300 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 2500 feet W and 300 feet S of NE corner of Section 27, T.133N., R.53W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND073—Ransom
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND073—Ransom County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LEE, BD, RP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Natraquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stirum
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/1990
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stirum
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Natraquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    natric horizon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—20

    5—53

    5—53

    41—53

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    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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    0

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 89P03216
    Btn1—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03217
    Btn2—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; dark gray (10YR 4/1) mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 89P03218
    Btkn—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1), white (10YR 8/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03219
    2C1—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; sand; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; single grain; loose; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03220
    2C2—74 to 132 centimeters (29.1 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; sand; dark brown (10YR 3/3) mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03221
    2C3—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 89P03222