IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Williams
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 72ND061003
  • User Pedon ID: 72ND061003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 72ND061003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69900
  • 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: 48.5450000
  • Std. Longitude: -102.8597222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1050 feet east and 60 feet south of the NW corner of sec. 5, T. 158 N., R. 94 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND061—Mountrail
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND061—Mountrail County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Williams
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1972
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1972 (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

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    15—61

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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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0173
    Bt1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0174
    Bt2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 60 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0175
    Btk—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 1 percent lime masses throughout; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0176
    Bk—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 25 percent lime masses throughout; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0177
    C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) fine prominent mottles; massive; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # NDSU0178