IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tansem
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 86ND013011
  • User Pedon ID: 86ND013011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NDSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 86ND013011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71157
  • 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: 48.6691667
  • Std. Longitude: -102.7608333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,500 feet west and 2,450 feet north of the southeast corner of section 24, T. 160 N., R. 94 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND013—Burke
  • MLRA: 53B—Central Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND013—Burke County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ?
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tansem
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/1986
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 52
  • 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—30

    18—36

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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

    1

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0179; moist when described;
    Ap2—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bt—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains and 95 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # NDSU0180; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 90684; continuous - phpvsfiid 90684
    Btk—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 60 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine irregular lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    Bk—36 to 91 centimeters (14.2 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 25 percent fine irregular lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    C1—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) rubbed, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; stratified silt to stratified fine sand; massive; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent fine irregular lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; stratified silt to stratified clay; massive; hard when dry, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent fine irregular lime masses; 1 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified.; moist when described;. Shale fragments in the C2 are 2.5Y 3/2 moist. Less than a 2-inch thin sand and gravel layer at 52 inches.