IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Souris
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014ND099001
  • User Pedon ID: S2014ND099001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0536
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79658
  • Print Date: 12/7/2025
  • 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: 48.5135330
  • Std. Longitude: -98.1351700
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 158
  • Range: 58
  • Section: 16
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND099—Walsh
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DVL—Devils Lake, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND099—Walsh County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LA Duey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Spreadsheet
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Souris
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/14/2021
  • Classifier - Perry Sullivan
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/17/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: LA Duey
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    calcic horizon

    free carbonates

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    redox concentrations

    0—33

    33—102

    33—182

    76—183

    76—182

    —33—

    —69—

    —149—

    —107—

    —106—

    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

    1

    Ap1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, acid fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in shovel slice
    Ap2—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in shovel slice
    Bw—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in shovel slice
    Bk1—33 to 76 centimeters (13.0 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 25 percent clay; 5 percent fine carbonate masses and 3 percent medium carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in auger, bucket
    Bk2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) loam; 25 percent clay; 2 percent fine masses of reduced iron and 5 percent medium masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent fine carbonate masses and 2 percent medium carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in auger, bucket
    C1—102 to 147 centimeters (40.2 to 57.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay loam; 28 percent clay; 4 percent fine masses of reduced iron and 5 percent medium masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; 4 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 15N02853; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—147 to 183 centimeters (57.9 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) sandy clay loam; 18 percent clay; 3 percent medium masses of reduced iron and 5 percent fine masses of reduced iron and 7 percent fine masses of oxidized iron; 6 percent by volume flat angular 2-2-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; g/cc of; percent of; um/s of; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 15N02854; observed in auger, bucket