IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wayden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977ND001004
  • User Pedon ID: 77ND001004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0149
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45158
  • 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: 46.1413879
  • Std. Longitude: -102.8899994
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 131N
  • Range: 98W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 110 meters E and 120 meters N of the SW corner of the NW 1/4
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND001—Adams
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Wihelm G. Muckel S. Ekart and E. Gamble
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, smectitic, calcareous, frigid, shallow Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wayden
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wayden
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, montmorillonitic (calcareous), frigid, sha
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1977 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    2

    882

    45

    1Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; silty clay; strong very fine granular structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00775. common very fine roots
    1AC—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 11 percent irregular carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00776. Tongues of Ap less than 5 mm thick.; common lime concretions concentrations; common very fine roots
    1C1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) interior, pale yellow (5Y 7/3) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent pressure faces and 37 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 11 percent gypsum masses; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00777. Tongues of Ap less than 5 mm thick. Silty clay with 30% shale fragments.; common masses of gypsum concentrations; common pressure faces surface features; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common very fine roots
    1Cr1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) interior, pale yellow (5Y 7/3) interior, dry; clay; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent pressure faces and 37 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 11 percent gypsum masses; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00778. Rock fissile structure. Roots following fissures and cleavage planes. Few tongues less than 5 mm wide.; common masses of gypsum concentrations; common pressure faces surface features; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common very fine roots
    1Cr2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) interior, pale yellow (5Y 7/3) interior, dry; clay; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 37 percent pressure faces; 11 percent gypsum masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00779. Roots follow fissures and cleavage planes. Common fine paleoroots. Rock fissile structure.; common masses of gypsum concentrations; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common pressure faces surface features; few very fine roots
    1Cr3—81 to 140 centimeters (31.9 to 55.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior, light gray (5Y 7/1) interior, dry; clay; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent pressure faces; 11 percent gypsum masses; fragments. Lab sample # 78P00780. Roots follow fissures and cleavage planes. Common fine paleoroots. Rock fissile structure.; common masses of gypsum concentrations; few pressure faces surface features; few very fine roots