IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waubay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SD011012
  • User Pedon ID: 87SD011012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0389
  • 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: 44.5133324
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9775009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 51W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2563 feet W and 260 feet S of NE corner
  • Location Description: Brookings County, SD.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD011—Brookings
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bruce Kunze
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Pachic Udic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Waubay
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waubay
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Pachic Udic Haploboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    2

    511

    135

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02138. 25% worm worked; many roots
    A—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02139. 50% worm worked; common roots
    Bw1—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02140. 30% worm worked; few roots
    Bw2—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02141. 15% worm worked; few roots; few fine distinct 2.5Y56 mottles
    Bk—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 0.5 pores; 11 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02142. 5% worm worked; common fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few roots; few fine distinct 2.5Y56 mottles
    2Bk—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; clay loam; very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 0.5 pores; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 11 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02143. common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few roots; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
    3C1—107 to 117 centimeters (42.1 to 46.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; loamy sand, sandy loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02144. non-calcareous; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR22 mottles
    3C2—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam, sandy loam; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02145. few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR22 mottles
    2C1—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; clay loam; gray (10YR 6/1) and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02146. 50% coarse fragments, common vertical loamy sand wedges; few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
    2C2—173 to 244 centimeters (68.1 to 96.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; clay loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct mottles; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02147. common fine distinct 10YR61 mottles