IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sinai
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1951ND009008
  • User Pedon ID: 1951ND009008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32580
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 48.8211111
  • Std. Longitude: -100.7397222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 50 feet north of Highway 5, southwest quarter of southeast quarter, Section 26, T.162N., R.78W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND009—Bottineau
  • MLRA: 55A—Northern Black Glaciated Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey over loamy, smectitic, frigid Oxyaquic Hapluderts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sinai
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/6/2017
  • Classifier - Alan R.Gulsvig
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sinai
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey over loamy, montmorillonitic Udertic Haploborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 9/12/1951
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: glacial lake (relict)
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/1951 (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

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    mollic epipedon

    strongly contrasting particle size class

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    0—56

    76—152

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    —56—

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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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00274
    A—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay; moderate fine and medium granular structure; firm, moderately plastic; fragments irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A00275
    Bw—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A00276
    Bk—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silty clay; weak fine granular parts to granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00277
    2C1—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; loam; pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) mottles; slightly hard, friable; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00278
    2C2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; loam; light gray (2.5Y 7/2) faint and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) faint and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) faint mottles; medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00279