IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980SD017011
  • User Pedon ID: 80SD017011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0404
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48180
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 44.1130562
  • Std. Longitude: -99.5080566
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 108N
  • Range: 72W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 37 meters E and 777 meters S of NW corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD017—Buffalo
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karl J. Krueger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carter
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carter
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Vertic Paleustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1980 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    225

    1A2—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. common fine roots
    1B21t—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, moist; clay; moderate medium columnar structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02168. common fine roots
    1B22t—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02169
    1B3—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    1C1ca—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. few fine lime concretions concentrations; few fine roots
    1C2casa—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, moist; clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine lime masses and 1 percent fine salt masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02170. common fine soft masses of lime concentrations; few fine salt masses concentrations