IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Neldore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MT071001
  • User Pedon ID: 90MT071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0698
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62631
  • 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: 48.7397232
  • Std. Longitude: -108.2138901
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 27E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT071—Phillips

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rick Bandy and Chuck Gordon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, smectitic, nonacid, frigid Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Neldore
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Volborg
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, montmorillonitic, acid, frigid, shallow Us
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • 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: 5/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    4

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    270

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P04112. few fine roots; common very fine roots
    C—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; massive; hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P04113. few fine roots; common very fine roots
    CR—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); fragments.