IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Putney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981SD013060
  • User Pedon ID: 81SD013060
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51701
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 45.5591660
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0872192
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 124N
  • Range: 60W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 378 meters N and 378 meters W of SE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD013—Brown
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. D. Schultz, R. Krauss and S. K. Fisher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive Udic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 60
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Putney
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Putney
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Udic Haploboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: plain
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    salic horizon

    gypsic horizon

    0—38

    20—38

    38—74

    38—58

    58—74

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    398

    48

    7

    390020

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00039. effervescence is continuous
    1Bw—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00040. effervescence is continuous
    1Ckz—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent fine threadlike salt crystals and 11 percent fine irregular lime masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00041. common fine halite crystals concentrations; common fine soft masses of lime concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1Cky—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine salt crystals and 30 percent fine and medium irregular gypsum masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00042. many fine and medium masses of gypsum concentrations; few fine halite crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1C1—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine irregular gypsum masses and 1 percent fine irregular salt crystals; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00043. few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; few fine halite crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1C2—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent fine irregular gypsum masses and 1 percent fine irregular salt crystals; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00044. Laminations less than 2.54 cm thick.; common fine masses of gypsum concentrations; few fine halite crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine irregular gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 83P00045. Laminations 1 to 2 mm thick.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; effervescence is continuous