IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MT043001
  • User Pedon ID: 92MT043001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992MT043001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0694
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64933
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 45.9463882
  • Std. Longitude: -112.2702789
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1850 feet W and 150 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT043—Jefferson
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45112-H3—Delmoe Lake, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moen
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Argiborolls
  • PSC - 10 to 36 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1992
  • Moisture Class - 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: 6/9/1992 (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

    AGSP

    ARTR

    JUSC

    PHLOX

    PIFL

    POSE

    PSME

    Agropyron spicatum

    Arisaema triphyllum

    Juncus scirpoides

    Phlox

    Pieris floribunda

    Poa secunda

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

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    Jack in the pulpit

    needlepod rush

    phlox

    mountain fetterbush

    Sandberg bluegrass

    Douglas-fir

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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

    3

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    1707

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    145

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; coarse sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04234
    Bt1—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly coarse sandy loam; strong medium prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04235
    BC—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04236
    Cr—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 92P04237. partially weathered granite bedrock that textures to very gravelly loamy coarse sand.
    R—71 to 71 centimeters (28.0 to 28.0 inches); fragments. unweathered hard granite bedrock