IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moreau
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 58ND089010
  • User Pedon ID: 58ND089010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32643
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 46.7100000
  • Std. Longitude: -102.9727778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 120 feet north and 60 rods east of west quarter corner Section 6, T.137N., R.97W.
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND089—Stark
  • MLRA: 54—Rolling Soft Shale Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K.E. Larson
  • 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
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moreau
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1958
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1958 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—13

    13—28

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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

    4

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; moderate medium granular, and weak fine angular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00722; moist when described;
    Bw—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A00723; moist when described;
    Bk1—28 to 58 centimeters (11.0 to 22.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), gray (5Y 6/1), dry; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00724; moist when described;
    Bk2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent noncoherent cemented carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00725; moist when described;
    C—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate threads and 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A00726; moist when described;
    Cr1—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), pale yellow (5Y 8/3), dry; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00727; moist when described;
    Cr2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3), pale yellow (5Y 8/3), dry; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A00728; moist when described;