IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goldsmith
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SD011014
  • User Pedon ID: 87SD011014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0391
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61495
  • 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: 44.5133324
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9775009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 51W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet W and 215 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, frigid Pachic Udic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goldsmith
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Poinsett-Like
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Udic Haploboroll
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (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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    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; weak fine granular, and moderate medium platy structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02160. compact lower part; many roots
    Bw1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02161. 30% worm worked; common roots
    Bw2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots; 2.5 pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02162. 10% worm worked; common roots
    Bk1—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), 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; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 11 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P02163. 5% worm worked; common fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few roots
    Bk2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; loam, silt loam; very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 2.5 pores; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 11 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 89P02164. common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few roots; common fine distinct 10YR61 mottles
    2C1—102 to 168 centimeters (40.2 to 66.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; sand, loamy sand; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 89P02165. common medium distinct 10YR61 mottles; effervescence is discontinuous
    3C—168 to 244 centimeters (66.1 to 96.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 89P02166. common fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles