IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2013MT029003
  • User Pedon ID: S2013MT029003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N97281
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69894
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024

    • 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: 48.5662667
  • Std. Longitude: -114.0133611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT029—Flathead

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Rowley, J. Skovlin, P. OConnell, D. Pratt, M. Mislivets, M. Roesch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Andic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/2017
  • Classifier - Jay Skovlin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over till
  • Landform: ash capped ground moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/12/2013 (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

    7

    —

    —

    1158

    —

    238

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    A—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed medial loam; 41 percent sand; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; , 8 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 0.5 grams per cubic centimeter of bulk density; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N12300
    Bw1—6 to 24 centimeters (2.4 to 9.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) rubbed medial loam; 43 percent sand; 14 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; , 6 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 0.56 grams per cubic centimeter of bulk density; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N12301
    Bw2—24 to 40 centimeters (9.4 to 15.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) rubbed gravelly medial loam; 40 percent sand; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; , 38 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 0.52 grams per cubic centimeter of bulk density; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N12302
    2BC—40 to 71 centimeters (15.7 to 28.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed very gravelly sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 18 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; , 25 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 25 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 25 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N12303
    2C—71 to 110 centimeters (28.0 to 43.3 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) rubbed extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; 80 percent sand; 7 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots; , 14 percent by weight nonflat 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 14 percent by weight nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and , 14 percent by weight nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 13N12304