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 Orthents | outwash plains / Summit outwash plains / Shoulder outwash plains / Backslope |
55% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 2 Aquents | potholes / Toeslope | 35% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 3 Dempster | outwash plains / Summit outwash plains / Backslope |
3% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 4 Delmont | outwash plains / Shoulder outwash plains / Backslope |
3% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 5 Enet | outwash plains / Footslope | 2% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 6 Graceville | outwash plains / Footslope | 1% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 7 Orthents | outwash plains / Shoulder outwash plains / Backslope outwash plains / Footslope |
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: | Orthents-Aquents complex, gravelly |
Map Unit Type: | Complex |
Map Unit Symbol: | Ow |
Map Unit Area: | 1004 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: | Not prime farmland |
Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 9.58 cm |
Max Flood Freq: | None |
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Excessively drained |
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Very poorly drained |
Hydric Conditions: | 35 |
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | 0 cm |
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | 0 cm |
Min Bedrock Depth: | n/a |
Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.