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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 Pickens hillsides or mountainsides / Backslope 36% Major Soil Type YES
Soil Type 2 Sherwood hillsides or mountainsides / Backslope 34% Major Soil Type YES
Soil Type 3 Rock outcrop hillsides or mountainsides / Backslope 20% Major Soil Type None
Soil Type 4 Udorthents hillsides or mountainsides / Backslope 10% Inclusion None

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: Pickens-Sherwood-Rock outcrop association, hilly (bismarck)
Map Unit Type: Association
Map Unit Symbol: PkE
Map Unit Area: 35879 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): 8.98 cm
Max Flood Freq: None
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): Somewhat excessively drained
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): Well drained
Hydric Conditions: 0
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: n/a
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: n/a
Min Bedrock Depth: 25 cm
Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data

Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.
1. (1969AR13107) [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description]