IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bidman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981WY033001
  • User Pedon ID: 81WY033001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981WY033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0533
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49377
  • 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: 44.8155556
  • Std. Longitude: -107.0669479
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 56N
  • Range: 85W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY033—Sheridan
  • MLRA: 58B—Northern Rolling High Plains, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WY633—Sheridan County Area, Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul Lupcho
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Ustollic Paleargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bidman
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bidman
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Ustollic Paleargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/1981
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/15/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACHIL

    BRTE

    BRTE

    FEID

    GRIND

    GUTIE

    KOMA

    PASM

    Achillea

    Bromus tectorum

    Bromus tectorum

    Festuca idahoensis

    Grindelia

    Gutierrezia

    Koeleria macrantha

    Pascopyrum smithii

    yarrow

    cheatgrass

    cheatgrass

    Idaho fescue

    gumweed

    snakeweed

    prairie Junegrass

    western wheatgrass

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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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    1210

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    406

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    7.8

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03154
    A12—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03155
    A2—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; strong coarse platy parts to strong very fine and fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03156
    B2T—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; clay; strong medium columnar parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03157. continuous - phpvsfiid 200241; continuous - phpvsfiid 200241
    B3CA—46 to 89 centimeters (18.1 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P03158. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200242; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200242
    C1CA—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent coats on horizontal faces of peds and 30 percent coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03159. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200243; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200244; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200243; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200244
    C2CA—109 to 153 centimeters (42.9 to 60.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 81P03160. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200245; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200245