IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Garlet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MT063011
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MT063011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974MT063011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 75C0006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44950
  • 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: 47.1998901
  • Std. Longitude: -113.4937134
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 2310 feet west and 2240 feet north of southeast corner
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT063—Missoula
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MT638—Missoula County Area, Montana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Anderson and Harrison
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Garlet
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1974 (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

    LAOC

    XEROP

    Larix occidentalis

    Xerophyllum

    western larch

    beargrass

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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

    12

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    1304

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    225

    762

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    7.2

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments.
    O2—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    A21—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 75C00020
    A22—13 to 27 centimeters (5.1 to 10.6 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), pink (5YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 55 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 75C00021
    AB—27 to 51 centimeters (10.6 to 20.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), pink (5YR 7/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 45 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 75C00022