IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Perella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ND091251
  • User Pedon ID: S1990ND091251
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0156
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63203
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 47.6352683
  • Std. Longitude: -97.4949095
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 148 N
  • Range: 54 W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: Steele County, ND. 2390' N and 120' W of SE corner of Section 14, T.148N., R.54W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND091—Steele
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Perella
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1990
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Perella
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 2


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landform: swale
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1990 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. 91P0882
    A—18 to 51 centimeters (7.1 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; 5 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. 91P0883
    Bw1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. 91P0884
    Bw2—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; 21 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. 91P0885
    C1—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine and medium prominent mottles; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. 91P0886
    C2—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam, very fine sandy loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse prominent mottles; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. 91P0887