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*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled as on Oct 27, 2021:	Perma ; Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
Revised to :

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2022USMT003 2022 NCSS Western Regional Conference Field Tour	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2021MT063002 Lat: 46° 59' 50.96" north Long: 113° 22' 47.88" west MLRA: 44A	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	22N0009	Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture

22N00042	A	A	0-25	S2021MT063002-1			GRV-L	L
22N00043	Bw	Bw	25-42	S2021MT063002-2			CBX-SL	COSL
22N00044	C	C	42-100	S2021MT063002-3			CBX-SL	COSL

Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure

CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 8	0.88	(NA)
Clay, total, set 2, Weighted Average	11	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, set 2, Weighted Average	11	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	53	% vol
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	89	% wt

Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 cm

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

22N00042	0-25	A	S	l	17.6	30.7	51.7			19.2	11.5	6.8	9.6	8.8	12.4	14.1	14	39	--	74	56
22N00043	25-42	Bw	S	cosl	15.3	25.8	58.9			15.6	10.2	7.1	13.7	11.0	15.7	11.4	9	61	2	87	80
22N00044	42-100	C	S	cosl	9.7	16.7	73.6			9.2	7.5	6.0	14.5	18.9	21.1	13.1	12	51	4	89	80

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

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

22N00042	0-25	A	S							10.2		1.019				0.98	0.58
22N00043	25-42	Bw	S	1.22	1.30	0.008			22.7	7.6		1.016		0.06		0.86	0.50
22N00044	42-100	C	S							4.9		1.008				0.89	0.51

Water Content

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

(- - Atterberg - -)

(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - Limits - - -)

Field

Recon

Field

Recon

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

Oven

100

200

500

Depth

kPa

Dry

kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

pct <0.4mm

(- - - - - - - - g cm^-3 - - - - - - -)

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

3C1c1a

22N00044

42-100

10.0

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		4G4	4G4	4G4	4G4	4G4

22N00042	0-25	A	S	2.20	0.21	0.03	2.2		10	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.32	0.12	0.37	0.13	0.05	628.7
22N00043	25-42	Bw	S	0.93	0.11	0.02	0.9		8	0.8	0.1	tr	0.26	0.08	0.30	0.11	0.05	485.0
22N00044	42-100	C	S	0.27	0.04	tr	0.3		7	0.6	tr	tr	0.14	0.03	0.19	0.04	0.03	393.4

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

22N00042	0-25	A	S	13.4	2.8	0.1	0.4	16.7	7.5			24.2	17.3			69	97
22N00043	25-42	Bw	S	10.0	2.5	0.1	0.4	13.0	6.5			19.5	13.2			67	98
22N00044	42-100	C	S	5.8	2.3	0.1	0.3	8.5	1.8			10.3	8.6			83	99

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

Salt

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-8-

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-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

-20-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

1:2

Total

Elec

Exch

Depth

CO₃

HCO₃

PO₄

OAC

SO₄

NO₂

NO₃

H₂O

Salts

Cond

SAR

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - mmol(+) L^-1 - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L^-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - % - - - -)

(- - dS m^-1 - -)

22N00042

0-25

22N00043

25-42

22N00044

42-100

pH & Carbonates

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

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-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

4C1a1a1

22N00042

0-25

5.8

6.3

8.1

22N00043

25-42

5.9

6.4

8.1

22N00044

42-100

6.4

6.8

7.9

Phosphorous				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-


					(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorous - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										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	4G4						4D2a1b1

22N00042	0-25	A	S		14	--						0.1
22N00043	25-42	Bw	S		12	--						0.1
22N00044	42-100	C	S		2	--						0.1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

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

22N00042	0-25	A	HM	0.27	10.73	349.65	1.11	0.22	7.73	12.40	20.52	757.12	0.58		29
22N00043	25-42	Bw	HM	0.24	8.47	278.20	1.19	0.08	7.23	13.65	23.46	526.26	0.61		17
22N00044	42-100	C	HM	0.15	8.02	153.36	0.81	0.05	6.74	11.16	32.05	423.14	0.30		33

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	4H1a

22N00042	0-25	A	HM	12.76	623.96	16.72	0.37	859.32	0.79	22.77		24.91	0.13	81.98
22N00043	25-42	Bw	HM	12.05	523.28	14.59	0.42	799.24	0.68	20.34		27.38	0.10	53.91
22N00044	42-100	C	HM	10.97	302.75	12.45	0.42	747.58	0.36	12.03		18.39	0.07	40.61

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	4H1b

22N00042	0-25	A	HM	67167	5785	27985	20759	9709	802	6635	695	355749	77	3304	150
22N00043	25-42	Bw	HM	67427	5031	29000	23516	11128	603	7018	538	209214	71	3467	167
22N00044	42-100	C	HM	56975	4558	27345	26017	13392	493	6776	376	393893	49	2984	127

^1,1,2 Multiple values present due to instrumentation or analyzed size fraction. See laboratory for more information.

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

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X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO₂

Al₂O₃

Fe₂O₃

MgO

CaO

K₂O

Na₂O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A1b1

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g^-1

22N00042

0.0-25.0

tcly

MI 2

VR 2

KK 1

FP 1

CMIX

22N00043

25.0-42.0

tcly

VR 3

MI 2

KK 2

MT 1

VERM

22N00044

42.0-100.0

tcly

MT 3

VR 3

MI 3

KK 3

SMEC

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
FP Plagioclase Feldspar	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	MT Montmorillonite	VR Vermiculite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
CMIX - Mixed Clay	SMEC - Smectitic	VERM - Vermiculitic

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

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-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

22N00042

0.0-25.0

csi

QZ 51

BT 16

FK 12

MS 8

FE 3

HN 3

SMIX

GS 2

PO 2

OP 1

PR 1

CD 1

BY tr

FP tr

SS tr

ZR tr

22N00043

25.0-42.0

QZ 44

FE 14

MS 13

BT 12

FK 5

CD 4

SMIX

OP 2

HN 2

QI 2

PR 1

FP 1

GC tr

GS tr

PO tr

22N00044

42.0-100.0

QZ 33

BT 23

MS 19

FE 10

FK 7

CD 5

SMIX

QI 2

FP 1

HN 1

PR 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	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FK Potassium Feldspar
FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GC Glass Coated Grain	GS Glass	HN Hornblende	MS Muscovite
OP Opaques	PO Plant Opal	PR Pyroxene	QI Iron Oxide-Coated Quartz	QZ Quartz
SS Sponge Spicule	ZR Zircon

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2021MT063002

( Missoula, Montana )

Print Date: Dec 7 2025 4:35AM

Sampled As	:	Perma		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Haplustoll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 22N0009

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
SMIX - Mixed Sand

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