*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled as on Sep 21, 2014:	Unknown ; Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
Revised to correlated on May 17, 2017:	Unknown ; Medial over loamy-skeletal, amorphic over mixed, active Typic Fulvicryands

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2015USMT022   Glacier Nat. Park Soil Properties	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2014MT035007   Lat: 48° 42' 1.98" north  Long: 113° 39' 51.07" west  MLRA: 43B	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	15N0277	Kellogg 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
15N01658	E	E	6-13	S2014MT035007-1			ASHY-GR-L	SIL
15N01659	Bw1	Bw1	13-28	S2014MT035007-2			ASHY-GR-L	SIL
15N01660	Bw2	Bw2	28-48	S2014MT035007-3			ASHY-CB-L	SIL
15N01661	2Bt1	2Bt1	48-97	S2014MT035007-4			GRX-SCL	L
15N01662	2Bt2	2Bt2	97-140	S2014MT035007-5			GRX-CL	CL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	69	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	33	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	16	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	16	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 4	0.53	(NA)
Weighted averages based on control section: 48-98 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
15N01658	6-13	E	S	sil	21.2	53.3	25.5		--	41.4	11.9	5.7	4.4	4.6	6.9	3.9	10	17	tr	41	27
15N01659	13-28	Bw1	S	sil	23.3	51.0	25.7			38.2	12.8	5.5	5.5	4.9	4.3	5.5	13	29	tr	54	42
15N01660	28-48	Bw2	S	sil	20.7	50.5	28.8			37.4	13.1	7.4	6.9	7.1	4.5	2.9	8	16	1	41	39
15N01661	48-97	2Bt1	S	l	16.1	36.3	47.6			25.5	10.8	6.6	11.7	12.7	10.6	6.0	14	34	tr	69	60
15N01662	97-140	2Bt2	S	cl	27.9	40.0	32.1		--	30.6	9.4	5.4	6.5	7.3	8.0	4.9	15	20	1	53	52

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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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	%
				DbWR1	DbWR1				DbWR1	3C2a1a		3D1
15N01658	6-13	E	S							31.5		1.060				2.36	1.49
15N01659	13-28	Bw1	S							28.5		1.063				2.63	1.22
15N01660	28-48	Bw2	S							18.0		1.036				1.30	0.87
15N01661	48-97	2Bt1	S							8.5		1.009				0.54	0.53
15N01662	97-140	2Bt2	S	1.54	1.60	0.008			19.3	10.3		1.007		0.08		0.20	0.37

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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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

3C1e1a

15N01658

6-13

E

S

49.4

15N01659

13-28

Bw1

S

44.5

15N01660

28-48

Bw2

S

29.9

15N01661

48-97

2Bt1

S

14.6

15N01662

97-140

2Bt2

S

16.9

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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				4G1	4G1	4G1		4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2
15N01658	6-13	E	S	16.47	0.68	0.06	16.4		24	1.2	0.9	0.3	1.78	0.84	0.79	1.39	0.30	2292.2
15N01659	13-28	Bw1	S	13.59	0.67	0.03	13.5		20	1.4	0.9	0.5	1.90	0.97	0.85	1.48	0.29	4579.0
15N01660	28-48	Bw2	S	4.27	0.31	0.02	4.3		14	1.5	0.6	0.3	1.98	0.45	0.79	1.59	0.45	1928.2
15N01661	48-97	2Bt1	S	0.72	0.09	--	0.7		8	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.36	0.06	0.35	0.19	0.04	691.2
15N01662	97-140	2Bt2	S	0.35	0.05	tr	0.3		7	0.8	0.1	0.1	0.23	0.03	0.23	0.11	0.03	589.1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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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 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a		4B2b1a1				4B1a1a
15N01658	6-13	E	S	30.0	4.4	--	0.8	35.2					50.1				70
15N01659	13-28	Bw1	S	52.5*	8.7	--	0.4	61.6	32.7				61.2				100
15N01660	28-48	Bw2	S	19.8	4.7	--	0.2	24.7	18.9			43.6	27.0			57	91
15N01661	48-97	2Bt1	S	7.8*	2.3	--	0.1	10.2	3.4				8.7				100
15N01662	97-140	2Bt2	S	5.3*	1.7	--	0.2	7.2					5.6				100

^*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 - -)

%

15N01658

6-13

E

S

--

15N01659

13-28

Bw1

S

--

15N01660

28-48

Bw2

S

--

15N01661

48-97

2Bt1

S

--

15N01662

97-140

2Bt2

S

--

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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

4C1a2a

4C1a2a

4C1a1a1

4E1a1a1a1

15N01658

6-13

E

S

5.3

5.9

9.9

tr

15N01659

13-28

Bw1

S

6.2

6.6

10.2

tr

15N01660

28-48

Bw2

S

6.4

7.1

10.6

15N01661

48-97

2Bt1

S

6.6

7.2

9.2

tr

15N01662

97-140

2Bt2

S

6.7

7.5

9.3

tr

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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Phosphorus				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-
					(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										KCl
				Melanic	NZ	Acid	Anion Exch Resin		Bray	Bray	Olsen	H2O	Citric	Mehlich	Extr
	Depth			Index		Oxal	Available	Capacity	1	2			Acid	III	NO3
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		%	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
					4D8a1	4G2								4D6a1
15N01658	6-13	E	S		88	411.8								2.3
15N01659	13-28	Bw1	S		82	542.9								0.9
15N01660	28-48	Bw2	S		82	461.3								0.7
15N01661	48-97	2Bt1	S		25	187.4								1.0
15N01662	97-140	2Bt2	S		19	288.3

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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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

7A1b1

7A2a

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

15N01658

6.0-13.0

E

tcly

CL 1

NX 6

AMOR

15N01659

13.0-28.0

Bw1

tcly

CL 2

VR 2

MI 1

KK 1

NX 6

AMOR

15N01660

28.0-48.0

Bw2

tcly

KK 2

CL 2

MI 1

NX 6

KK 36

GE 31

AMOR

15N01661

48.0-97.0

2Bt1

tcly

CL 3

MI 2

KK 2

CMIX

15N01662

97.0-140.0

2Bt2

tcly

CL 3

MI 3

KK 1

CMIX

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
CL Chlorite	GE Goethite	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	NX Non-Crystalline
VR Vermiculite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
AMOR - Inferred Amorphous	CMIX - Mixed Clay

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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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

15N01658

6.0-13.0

E

csi

62

QZ 51

GS 18

BT 7

CD 5

CL 4

FE 4

SMIX

MS 4

FK 3

PR 3

FP 1

OP 1

PO 1

HN tr

GC tr

RU tr

ZR tr

15N01659

13.0-28.0

Bw1

csi

64

QZ 47

GS 15

CD 10

FK 6

FE 5

BT 5

SMIX

GC 3

MS 3

CL 2

OP 1

PO 1

PR 1

HN 1

QI tr

BY tr

FG tr

FP tr

15N01660

28.0-48.0

Bw2

csi

71

QZ 56

CD 12

GS 8

MS 6

FK 6

CL 3

SMIX

BT 3

HN 2

FE 2

FP 1

PO 1

PR tr

OP tr

BY tr

GC tr

GN tr

FG tr

15N01661

48.0-97.0

2Bt1

csi

74

QZ 55

CD 16

CL 8

MS 7

HN 4

FK 4

SMIX

FE 2

PR 2

BT 1

BY 1

FP tr

GC tr

GS tr

OP tr

PO tr

ZR tr

15N01661

48.0-97.0

2Bt1

fs

35

CL 53

QZ 18

FE 9

CD 7

BT 5

FK 3

PMIC

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2014MT035007

( Glacier, Montana )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 3:46PM

Sampled As	:	Unknown		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Argicryolls
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  15N0277

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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

FP 1

HN 1

OP 1

PR 1

QI tr

PO tr

MS tr

BY tr

GS tr

15N01662

97.0-140.0

2Bt2

csi

72

QZ 64

CL 8

MS 7

FK 6

CD 6

PR 4

SMIX

HN 2

FE 1

BT 1

BY 1

FP tr

GN tr

OP tr

PO tr

ZR tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm	fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	BY Beryl	CD Chert (Chalcedony	CL Chlorite	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite
FG Glass Coated Feldspar	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GC Glass Coated Grain	GN Garnet
GS Glass	HN Hornblende	MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	PO Plant Opal
PR Pyroxene	QI Iron Oxide-Coated Quartz	QZ Quartz	RU Rutile	ZR Zircon

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
PMIC - Paramicaceous	SMIX - Mixed Sand