IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unknown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014MT035006
  • User Pedon ID: S2014MT035006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0276
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79539
  • 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: 48.7922795
  • Std. Longitude: -113.6612413
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT035—Glacier
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT663—Glacier National Park Area - Parts of Glacier and Flathead Counties, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Skovlin, B. Rowley, M. Roesch, B. Polley & M. Moore
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active Andic Dystrocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC - Duplicate - 2014MT6633342
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Unknown
  • PSC - 31 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/19/2017
  • Classifier - Jay Skovlin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed volcanic ash over till derived from metasedimentary rock
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/2014 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oi

    Oe

    E

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    0

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    6

    14

    33

    54

    76

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    14

    33

    54

    76

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oi

    Oe

    E

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    0

    2

    6

    14

    33

    54

    76

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    110

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oi

    Oe

    E

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    0

    2

    6

    14

    33

    54

    76

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    densic contact

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—14

    14—54

    54—110

    54—110

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    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

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    Oe—2 to 6 centimeters (0.8 to 2.4 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments.
    E—6 to 14 centimeters (2.4 to 5.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; very gravelly ashy loam; 40 percent sand; 49 percent silt; 11 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; , 15 percent by weight 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and , 15 percent by weight 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and 5 percent by volume 76-?-251 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 15 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01653
    Bw1—14 to 33 centimeters (5.5 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; very gravelly ashy silt loam; 36 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; , 14 percent by weight 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and , 0 percent by weight 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and 40 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N01654
    Bw2—33 to 54 centimeters (13.0 to 21.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly ashy loam; 42 percent sand; 45 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; , 27 percent by weight 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and , 27 percent by weight 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 27 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N01655
    2BCd—54 to 76 centimeters (21.3 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; 54 percent sand; 33 percent silt; 13 percent clay; massive; hard, firm; , 2 percent by weight 76-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and , 2 percent by weight 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and 2 percent by volume 251-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 2 percent by weight 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 2 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01656
    2Cd—76 to 110 centimeters (29.9 to 43.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; 58 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 21 percent clay; massive; very hard, extremely firm; , 30 percent by weight 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and , 30 percent by weight 76-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by weighed method and 5 percent by volume 251-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 30 percent by weight 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and , 30 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # 15N01657