IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Huffton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981SD013061
  • User Pedon ID: 81SD013061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51700
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 45.4994431
  • Std. Longitude: -98.2891693
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 123N
  • Range: 62W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 77 meters W and 69 meters S of NE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD013—Brown
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. D. Schultz, R. Krauss and S. K. Fischer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive Typic Calciborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 61
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Huffton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Huffton
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed Typic Calciboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: plain
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • 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

    calcic horizon

    gypsic horizon

    18—76

    28—76

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    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

    3

    397

    48

    7

    390020

    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 50 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00033. effervescence is continuous
    1ACk—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 50 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00034. effervescence is continuous
    1Cky1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent fine irregular gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00035. Many fine nests and crystals of gypsum and other salts.; many fine gypsum crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1Cky2—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 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 crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00036. Common fine nests and crystals of gypsum and other salts.; common fine gypsum crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1C1—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) interior, dry; silt loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent fine irregular gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00037. Laminated. Few fine nests and crystals of gypsum and other salts.; few fine gypsum crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    1C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 83P00038. No structure form given.; many fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; effervescence is continuous