Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
Soil Type 1 Dempster | outwash plains / Summit outwash plains / Backslope |
80% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 2 Graceville | outwash plains / Footslope | 9% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 3 Flandreau | outwash plains / Summit outwash plains / Backslope |
7% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 4 Talmo | outwash plains / Shoulder outwash plains / Backslope |
2% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 5 Trent | swales / Footslope plains / Footslope |
1% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 6 Whitewood | drainageways / Toeslope plains / Toeslope |
1% | Inclusion | YES |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
Map Unit Name: | Dempster silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes |
Map Unit Type: | Consociation |
Map Unit Symbol: | DmA |
Map Unit Area: | 6632 acres total in survey area |
Raw Map Unit Data | |
Raw Component Data (All Components) |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
Farmland Class: | All areas are prime farmland |
Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 18.53 cm |
Max Flood Freq: | None |
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Well drained |
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Well drained |
Hydric Conditions: | 1 |
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
Min Bedrock Depth: | n/a |
Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.
1. Davis (S1956SD099012) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |