IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2013MT029002
  • User Pedon ID: S2013MT029002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N97280
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72811
  • 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: 48.8162611
  • Std. Longitude: -114.3126611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT029—Flathead

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Skovlin, B. Rowley, P. OConnell, D. Pratt, M. Mislivets, M. Roesch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, active Vitrandic Haplocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • PSC - 31 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/2017
  • Classifier - Jay Skovlin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/2013 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

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    1106

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    150

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    Oe—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—6 to 14 centimeters (2.4 to 5.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed, dry; ashy loam; 44 percent sand; 17 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; , 17 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 17 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 17 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N12295
    Bw—14 to 38 centimeters (5.5 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed, dry; cobbly ashy loam; 45 percent sand; 19 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; , 30 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 30 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 30 percent by weight nonflat 251-?-610 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 30 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 30 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N12296
    BC—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed, dry; cobbly loam; 47 percent sand; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; , 33 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 33 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 33 percent by weight nonflat 251-?-610 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 33 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 33 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH indicator solutions; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N12297
    C—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) rubbed, dry; very gravelly sandy clay loam; 55 percent sand; 22 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; , 26 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 26 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 26 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.6, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N12298
    Cd—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) rubbed, dry; extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; 59 percent sand; 29 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent clay films on rock fragments and 10 percent organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; platy carbonate masses on bottom of rock fragments; , 38 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 38 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 38 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.1, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 13N12299. strong effervence on carbonate films on the bottom of rock fragments