IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Max
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999ND105001
  • User Pedon ID: S1999ND105001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1999ND105001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0594
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12098
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 48.1572571
  • Std. Longitude: -103.1588593
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: North Dakota
  • County: ND105—Williams
  • MLRA: 53A—Northern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ND105—Williams County, North Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MT, LEE, MGU
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Max
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1999
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till over residuum
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/1999 (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

    BOGR2

    CAFI

    HECOC8

    KOMA

    NAVI4

    OPHU

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Carex filifolia

    Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata

    Koeleria macrantha

    Nassella viridula

    Opuntia humifusa

    blue grama

    threadleaf sedge

    needle and thread

    prairie Junegrass

    green needlegrass

    devil's-tongue

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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

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    623

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    45

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 20.0 very fine roots and fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P03992
    Bw—8 to 21 centimeters (3.1 to 8.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine roots and fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P03993
    Bk1—21 to 63 centimeters (8.3 to 24.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine pores; white (2.5Y 8/1), dry, carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 00P03994
    Bk2—63 to 98 centimeters (24.8 to 38.6 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; coarse spherical reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine ; white (2.5Y 8/1), dry, carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 00P03995
    C—98 to 275 centimeters (38.6 to 108.3 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; throughout; coarse spherical reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent fine ; 10 percent irregular white (2.5Y 8/1), dry, carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 00P03996