IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reedwest-like
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004MT059010
  • User Pedon ID: S2004MT059010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0985
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17034
  • Print Date: 12/12/2024
  • 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: 46.2905540
  • Std. Longitude: -110.9322205
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 11
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT059—Meagher
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46110-C8—Black Butte Mountain, Montana
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reedwest-like
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 13 to 37 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Landform: dissected,sedimentary plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    8/13/2004

    50

    16

    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

    1714

    85

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loam; 14 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 4.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05404
    Bt1—13 to 27 centimeters (5.1 to 10.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 4.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05405
    Bt2—27 to 37 centimeters (10.6 to 14.6 inches); gravelly clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 4.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05406
    Bk1—37 to 55 centimeters (14.6 to 21.7 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 4.0 very fine interstitial pores; fine carbonate threads; 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05407
    Bk2—55 to 79 centimeters (21.7 to 31.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; paragravelly sandy loam; 10 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine irregular pores; 20 percent carbonate masses on bottom of rock fragments; 45 percent by volume flat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05408
    Bk3—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loamy sand; 8 percent clay; single grain; 4.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent distinct carbonate masses on bottom of rock fragments; 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05409
    BCk—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very paragravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 4.0 very fine interstitial pores; 50 percent by volume flat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red. Lab sample # 04N05410
    Cr—117 to 165 centimeters (46.1 to 65.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 04N05411