IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lemert
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994ND027051
  • User Pedon ID: S1994ND027051
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0157
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68235
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 47.7281952
  • Std. Longitude: -98.9700851
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 149N
  • Range: 65W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 1280 feet east and 980 feet south of NW corner
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND027—Eddy
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND027—Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47098-F8—Brantford NW, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ELJ, DLR, LEE, MGU, RHL.
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 51
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lemert
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed Leptic Natriborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 32T
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    natric horizon

    0—25

    10—40

    10—77

    10—40

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0

    464

    AE—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak very fine granular parts to weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01317
    Btn—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; sandy clay loam; strong coarse columnar structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots in cracks and 3.0 very fine roots top of horizon and 3.0 fine roots in cracks and 3.0 fine roots top of horizon; 3 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) lime masses throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01318
    Btnky—25 to 40 centimeters (9.8 to 15.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy clay loam; strong coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 75 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) lime masses throughout and 1 percent fine irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/1) gypsum crystal clusters throughout and 1 percent fine irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/1) gypsum threads throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 96P01319. 10YR 3/2 continuous fillings in cracks.; continuous - phpvsfiid 195089; continuous - phpvsfiid 195089
    Bk—40 to 77 centimeters (15.7 to 30.3 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent irregular and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 21 percent prominent dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, silica coats on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01320. Pocket 25 cm dia of SCL with redox features; tongues 10YR 3/2 to 77 cm about 2.5 cm wide.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195090; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195090
    2C—77 to 82 centimeters (30.3 to 32.3 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; loamy very fine sand; 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine prominent irregular mottles; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01321
    3C1—82 to 150 centimeters (32.3 to 59.1 inches); 60 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), 60 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) and 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01322
    3C2—150 to 260 centimeters (59.1 to 102.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; coarse sand; 3 percent gray (5Y 5/1) coarse prominent irregular mottles; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, noncalcareous fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 96P01323