IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lowe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SD025017
  • User Pedon ID: 87SD025017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0186
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60309
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 44.9702568
  • Std. Longitude: -97.9481583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 117N
  • Range: 59W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet N and 1450 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: Clark County, SD.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD025—Clark

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Scott Anderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Haplaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowe
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowe
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, frigid Typic Calciaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • 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
  • 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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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00976. common roots
    1ABk—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00977. few roots
    1Bk—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 11 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00978. common medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few roots
    1Cg1—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; massive; hard, friable; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00979. few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    1Cg2—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, friable; 11 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. common medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine prominent 10YR56 mottles
    1C—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; stratified sandy loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable; 11 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. common medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR66 mottles