IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Northcote
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1951ND009004
  • User Pedon ID: 1951ND009004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32579
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 48.8358333
  • Std. Longitude: -100.7344444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 162 N
  • Range: 78 W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north of road and 1000 feet west of section line southeast quarter of southeast quarter, Section 23, T.162N., R.78W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND009—Bottineau
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DVL—Devils Lake, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND009—Bottineau County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Northcote
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1951
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Northcote
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1951
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: glacial lake plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1951 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—51

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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

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A00268
    Bw—13 to 51 centimeters (5.1 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00269. streaked with very dark grayish brown oe very dark brown (10YR 2/2 moist, 2.5Y 3/2 dry)
    Bk1—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00270. streaked with very dark grayish brown black or very dark brown (2.5Y 3/2 dry, 10YR 2/2 moist)
    Bk2—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00271
    C1—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; clay; pale olive (5Y 6/4) distinct and olive (5Y 5/4) mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A00272. moderatley gypsiferous
    C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/4) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and pale olive (5Y 6/4), light gray (5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (5Y 7/4), dry; silty clay loam, silty clay; hard, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00273. weakly gypsiferous