IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tallcreek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT053006
  • User Pedon ID: copyof92MT053006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT053006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0713
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64952
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 48.0449982
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0897217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet E and 700 feet S of NW corner
  • Location Description: Between Highway 2 and Middle Thompson Lake
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT053—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT651—Sanders and Parts of Lincoln and Flathead Counties, Montana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48115-A1—Thompson Lakes, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TJW
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tallcreek
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tallulahcreek
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABGR

    ARCO

    ARUV

    BEOC2

    BERE

    CARU

    CLUN

    COCA

    LAOC

    LIBO

    PIEN

    PIGL

    PIPO

    PSME

    ROSA

    SMST

    THOC

    TRILL

    Abies grandis

    Arabis cobrensis

    Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

    Betula occidentalis

    Berberis repens

    Calamagrostis rubescens

    Clarkia unguiculata

    Cocculus carolinus

    Larix occidentalis

    Lilium bolanderi

    Picea engelmannii

    Picea glauca

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Rorippa sarmentosa

    Smilacina stellata

    Thalictrum occidentale

    Trillium

    grand fir

    sagebrush rockcress

    kinnikinnick

    water birch

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    pinegrass

    elegant clarkia

    Carolina coralbead

    western larch

    Bolander's lily

    Engelmann spruce

    white spruce

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    longrunner

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    western meadow-rue

    trillium

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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

    1

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    1018

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    180

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04341
    3 to 0 centimeters (1.2 to 0.0 inches); fragments.
    Bw—10 to 46 centimeters (3.9 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04342
    Bk—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04343
    C—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), pinkish white (5YR 8/2), dry; silty clay, silty clay loam, silt loam, very fine sandy loam; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. split for sampling; 28-34" "varves" 92P4344 and 34-60" 92P4345