IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brandt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986SD039008
  • User Pedon ID: 86SD039008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0266
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59561
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 44.5847206
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7611084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 113 N
  • Range: 49 W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1,030 feet south and 630 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD039—Deuel
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD039—Deuel County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-E7—Estelline SE, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Miller and Bruce Kunze
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Copy of 86SD039008
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brandt
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2016
  • Classifier - Winter, Steve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brandt
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—outwash or marine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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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    58

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01324
    Bw1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01325. About 15 percent worm casts.
    Bw2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01326
    Bw3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01327
    Bk1—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 11 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01328. common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    2Bk2—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; gravelly loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 11 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; 15 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01329. Pebbles coated with carbonates.; common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    2C1—132 to 145 centimeters (52.0 to 57.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; stratified stratified gravelly loam to gravelly sandy loam; massive; loose; 15 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01329. Carbonates coat underside of pebbles.
    2C2—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; stratified stratified sand to gravelly loamy sand; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P01330. many fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles