IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hecla
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2008ND099077
  • User Pedon ID: S2008ND099-077
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0781
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20033
  • User Project ID: MLRA_56_2021-1
  • Project Name: MLRA 56 - Lake plain soils west of Agassiz beaches in the northwest Red River Valley
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 48.4724922
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7856906
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 158 N
  • Range: 55 W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: Center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND099—Walsh
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KAA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hecla
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Classificaton Date - 5/15/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/15/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); sandy loam; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 08N04798
    30 to 60 centimeters (11.8 to 23.6 inches); loamy sand; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 08N04799
    60 to 90 centimeters (23.6 to 35.4 inches); stratified loamy sand, sandy loam; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 08N04800. Buried A horizon loamy sand E horizon and sandy loam Bt horizon
    90 to 120 centimeters (35.4 to 47.2 inches); stratified loamy sand, sandy loam; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 08N04801. loamy sand E horizon and sandy loam Bt horizon
    120 to 150 centimeters (47.2 to 59.1 inches); sand; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 08N04802