IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kyle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979SD071001
  • User Pedon ID: 79SD071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0250
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48028
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 43.9477768
  • Std. Longitude: -101.8655548
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 520 meters S and 285 meters E of the NE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD071—Jackson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Schlepp; Miles Smalley; Dr. R. Grossman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Torrerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kyle
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kyle
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Ustertic Cambor
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) interior, olive gray (5Y 5/2) interior, dry; silty clay; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01358. Olive gray (5Y 4/2) crushed.; many fine roots
    1B1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01359. many fine roots
    1B21—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01360. common fine roots
    1B22—33 to 50 centimeters (13.0 to 19.7 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01361. common very fine and fine roots
    1B3—50 to 71 centimeters (19.7 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; weak and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01362. few fine roots
    1C1—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dry; clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01363. few fine roots
    1C2cacs—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; pressure faces; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01364. Few fine accumulations of carbonate.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; few fine roots
    1C3cs—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; shaly silty clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01365. 15 to 25 percent shale fragments.; common fine masses of gypsum concentrations
    1C4cs—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; shaly silty clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P01366. 20 to 50 percent shale fragments. 80P1367 C5 152 to 182. 80P1368 C6 182 to 212. 80P1369 C6 212 to 242.; common fine masses of gypsum concentrations