IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BLACKPIPE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982SD103018
  • User Pedon ID: 82SD103018
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982SD103018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0193
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53887
  • 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: 44.1269455
  • Std. Longitude: -102.2058334
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 470 feet east and 620 feet north of the SW corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD103—Pennington
  • MLRA: 60A—Pierre Shale Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD605—Custer and Pennington Counties, Prairie Parts, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Zavesky, Richard Schlepp and Janet Oertly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Aridic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BLACKPIPE
  • PSC - 10 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2004
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ralph-Like
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustoll
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1982
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: interbedded sandstones and siltly shales
  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BOGR2

    BUDA

    NAVI4

    PASM

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Buchloe dactyloides

    Nassella viridula

    Pascopyrum smithii

    blue grama

    buffalograss

    green needlegrass

    western wheatgrass

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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

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00991
    Bt—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00992
    Bc—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00993
    Ck—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00994
    C—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00995
    Cr—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 84P00996