*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled as on Sep 1, 1977:	Moreau ; Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
Revised to correlated:	Moreau ; Fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Haploborolls

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP78ND060   UNSATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY STUDY	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1977ND001005   Lat: 46° 8' 25.00" north  Long: 102° 53' 24.99" west  MLRA: 54	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	78P0150	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
78P00781	Ap	Ap	0-10					SIC
78P00782	B	B21	10-41					SIC
78P00783	Bk1	B22ca	41-55					SIC
78P00784	Bk2	B3ca	55-71					SIC
78P00785	Cr1	CR1	71-86					SIC
78P00786	Cr2	CR2	86-152					SIC

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.61	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	51	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	1	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	51	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	7	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-71 cm

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a		3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	sic	49.5	44.8	5.7			29.2	15.6	3.7	1.3	0.2	0.5	--	tr	--	--	2	tr
78P00782	10-41	B	S	sic	54.2	42.9	2.9		--	30.7	12.2	1.6	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.1	tr	--	--	1	tr
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	sic	52.5	45.2	2.3		--	33.7	11.5	0.9	0.6	0.4	0.3	0.1	tr	--	--	1	tr
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	sic	46.6	51.8	1.6			33.7	18.1	0.2	0.6	0.3	0.3	0.2	tr	--	--	1	tr
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	sic	40.7	58.8	0.5			40.7	18.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	--	--	tr	--	--	1	tr
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	sic	54.3	42.3	3.4		--	32.6	9.7	2.0	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.1	tr	tr	--	1	tr

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	1.29	1.55	0.063			25.8	16.2		1.029		0.12		0.71	0.33
78P00782	10-41	B	S	1.47	1.83	0.076			23.9	15.2		1.029		0.13		0.60	0.28
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	1.47	1.82	0.074			24.1	14.9		1.028		0.14		0.61	0.28
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	1.46	1.77	0.066			25.0	15.7		1.038		0.13		0.63	0.34
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	1.50	1.76	0.055			23.9	17.4		1.058		0.10		0.67	0.43
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	1.48	1.77	0.061			27.3	16.9		1.029		0.15		0.53	0.31

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Water Content				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-
				(- - Atterberg - -)		(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				(- - - Limits - - -)		Field	Recon	Recon	Field	Recon	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				LL	PI		33	Oven		33	6	10	33	100	200	500
	Depth						kPa	Dry		kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	pct <0.4mm		(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				4F1	4F
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	49	25
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	53	30
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	58	34

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Carbon  &  Extractions				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-
				(- - - - - Total - - - - -)			Est	OC	C/N	(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)			(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)						(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
	Depth			C	N	S	OC	(WB)	Ratio	Fe	Al	Mn	Al+½Fe	ODOE	Fe	Al	Si	Mn	C	Fe	Al	Mn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)								mg kg-1	(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
				4H2a	4H2a	4H2a		6A1c		4G1	4G1	4G1
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	1.69	0.18	0.13		1.57	11	1.2	0.1	0.1
78P00782	10-41	B	S					0.83	9
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	1.37	0.07	0.03		0.65	9	--	0.1	tr
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	0.67	0.05	1.04		0.42		0.5	0.1	--
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	0.30	0.05	2.89		0.23		0.4	tr	tr
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	0.27	0.04	0.69		0.24	8	0.6	0.1	tr

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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Carbon  &  Extractions

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

(- - - - - Total - - - - -)

Est

OC

C/N

(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)

(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)

(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)

Depth

C

N

S

OC

(WB)

Ratio

Fe

Al

Mn

Al+½Fe

ODOE

Fe

Al

Si

Mn

C

Fe

Al

Mn

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg kg-1

(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)

6B1b

78P00781

0-10

Ap

S

0.143

78P00782

10-41

B

S

0.090

78P00783

41-55

Bk1

S

0.071

78P00786

86-152

Cr2

S

0.030

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H2b			5A3a	5A8a			5C3	5C1
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	24.1	5.3	0.1	1.1						35.3			100	87
78P00782	10-41	B	S	23.0*	9.0	0.1	0.5		--				32.5			100	100
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	19.6	11.8	0.1	0.5		--				32.2			100	99
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	21.0*	9.0	0.1	0.5		--				29.2			100	100
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	25.0*	9.0	0.2	0.5		0.1				27.1			100	100
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	9.0	14.3	0.4	0.5	24.2	2.4			26.6	28.9			91	84

^*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.

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Salt				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-	-20-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)																	1:2
																			Total	Elec	Elec	Exch
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	CO3	HCO3	F	Cl	PO4	Br	OAC	SO4	NO2	NO3	H2O	Salts	Cond	Cond	Na	SAR
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										(- - - - % - - - -)		(- - dS m-1 - -)		%
				6N1b	6O1b	6P1b	6Q1b		6J1b		6K1c				6L1c			8A	8D5	8A1a			5E
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	6.5	1.8	0.2	0.3		2.4		tr				5.4			51.0	tr	0.80		tr	tr
78P00782	10-41	B	S	2.1	1.2	0.2	tr		2.1		tr				1.3			51.0	tr	0.40		tr	tr
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	1.6	1.6	0.3	0.1		2.4		tr				0.9			53.0	tr	0.30		tr	tr
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	24.0	14.5	0.7	0.3		1.2		tr				41.4			58.0	0.1	2.80		tr	tr
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	22.1	14.2	1.0	0.4		1.1		tr				45.5			60.0	0.1	2.90		1	tr
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	22.0	33.0	2.4	0.5		0.5		tr				64.0			69.0	0.2	3.80		1	tr

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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pH  &  Carbonates

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - Carbonate - -)

(- - Gypsum - - -)

CaCl2

As CaCO3

As CaSO4*2H2O

Resist

Depth

0.01M

H2O

Sat

<2mm

<20mm

<2mm

<20mm

ohms

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

KCl

1:2

1:1

Paste

Oxid

NaF

(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)

cm-1

8C1b

6E1b

78P00781

0-10

Ap

S

7.7

1

78P00782

10-41

B

S

7.8

6

78P00783

41-55

Bk1

S

7.8

6

78P00784

55-71

Bk2

S

7.6

2

78P00785

71-86

Cr1

S

7.7

1

78P00786

86-152

Cr2

S

7.5

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Trace Elements Tier 1				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-
	Depth			Ag	As	Ba	Be	Cd	Co	Cr	Cu	Mn	Mo		Hg
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg		ug/kg
				4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a		4H1a
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	0.32	21.38	314.98	1.57	0.83	11.74	47.58	40.60	726.53	1.81		90
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	0.39	18.27	282.63	1.29	1.01	9.57	45.36	39.15	416.42	1.14		108
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	0.12	12.51	210.62	1.17	1.41	8.61	44.87	41.83	280.66	0.81		137
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	0.16	11.62	198.83	1.27	1.76	18.17	48.23	38.86	507.49	1.89		141
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	0.10	9.45	210.52	1.77	0.97	20.74	56.14	42.81	379.83	0.74		167

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Trace Elements Tier 2				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
	Depth			Ni	P	Pb	Sb	Se	Sn	Sr	Tl	V	W	Zn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	ug/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg
				4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a		4H1a	4H1a		4H1a	4H1a	4H1a
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	35.08	606.92	15.94	--		1.52	34.10		84.00	1.70	133.05
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	43.92	467.21	14.10	--		--	91.76		77.98	1.60	127.61
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	98.86	463.30	13.88	--		--	158.42		74.12	1.69	180.51
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	79.08	450.32	12.15	--		--	445.63		82.79	1.63	177.61
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	56.60	681.10	11.36	--		1.26	125.64		90.10	2.20	183.62

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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Major Elements				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-
	Depth			Al	Ca	Fe	K	Mg	Mn	Na	P	Si	Sr	Ti	Zr
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg
				4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b		4H1b	4H1b
78P00781	0-10	Ap	S	69352	11054	30015	25043	10946	728	2864	632	312755		3563	144
78P00783	41-55	Bk1	S	76890	26182	29511	24577	13246	429	1692	475	307915		3640	127
78P00784	55-71	Bk2	S	78884	25157	29324	24199	11382	290	1226	496	297963		3778	112
78P00785	71-86	Cr1	S	74128	47247	27266	22346	10312	507	990	390	275191		3542	109
78P00786	86-152	Cr2	S	75839	9655	30992	23236	10260	389	1166	723	325513		4308	134

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

7A3b

7C3

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

78P00781

0.0-10.0

Ap

tcly

MI 3

MT 2

KK 2

CL 1

QZ 1

6.4

2.0

78P00782

10.0-41.0

B

tcly

MT 3

MI 3

KK 3

QZ 2

CL 1

5.0

2.0

CA 1

FD 1

78P00784

55.0-71.0

Bk2

tcly

MT 3

MI 3

KK 3

CL 1

FD 1

KK 18

5.6

1.8

QZ 1

78P00786

86.0-152.0

Cr2

tcly

MT 4

MI 3

KK 3

CL 1

FD 1

5.9

1.2

QZ 1

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
CA Calcite	CL Chlorite	FD Feldspar	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica
MT Montmorillonite	QZ Quartz

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7B1a2

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

78P00781

0.0-10.0

Ap

csi

62

QZ 54

FK 21

AR 5

CD 4

PR 4

MS 4

SMIX

FE 3

HN 2

CL 1

PO 1

BT 1

FP 1

OP tr

MZ tr

GS tr

GN tr

BY tr

ZR tr

ZE tr

SP tr

EP tr

78P00784

55.0-71.0

Bk2

csi

57

QZ 51

FK 15

MS 9

AR 6

PR 4

CD 3

SMIX

CA 2

FP 2

FE 2

BT 2

HN 1

GY 1

GN 1

CB 1

CL tr

OP tr

BY tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
AR Weatherable Aggregates	BT Biotite	BY Beryl	CA Calcite	CB Carbonate Aggregates
CD Chert (Chalcedony	CL Chlorite	EP Epidote	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FK Potassium Feldspar
FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GN Garnet	GS Glass	GY Gypsum	HN Hornblende
MS Muscovite	MZ Monazite	OP Opaques	PO Plant Opal	PR Pyroxene
QZ Quartz	SP Sphene	ZE Zeolite	ZR Zircon

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 77ND001005

( Adams, North Dakota )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:24AM

Sampled As	:	Moreau		Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Vertic Ustochrept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  78P0150

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INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
SMIX - Mixed Sand