IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dogtooth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 91ND085170
  • User Pedon ID: 91ND085170
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0157
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64396
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • State: North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND085—Sioux County, North Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Patterson, M. Ulmer, L. DesLauriers, M. Whited
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dogtooth
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    6

    200

    0

    E—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 5.0 very fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. 92P1051
    Btn—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; strong coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 75 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. 92P1052; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89921; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89921
    Btk—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 30 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. 92P1053; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89922; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89922
    Btk2—30 to 69 centimeters (11.8 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), dry; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent fine salt masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. 92P1054; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89923; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 89923
    BC—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); 10 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 90 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3); weak medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 21 percent fine threadlike salt masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. 92P1055; roots are very few and very fine along vertical
    CR1—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3); fine platy structure; very sticky, very plastic; 21 percent fine and medium salt masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. 92P1056
    CR2—99 to 157 centimeters (39.0 to 61.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and olive gray (5Y 4/2); coarse and very coarse platy structure; very sticky, very plastic; 1 percent fine and medium salt masses; fragments; violent effervescence. 92P1057; thin "varves" of very fine sandstone in CR2
    CR3—157 to 216 centimeters (61.8 to 85.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and olive gray (5Y 4/2); very coarse platy structure; very sticky, very plastic; fragments; violent effervescence. 92P1058; no roots