IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rusklyn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SD037011
  • User Pedon ID: 87SD037011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0539
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60657
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 45.5155563
  • Std. Longitude: -97.5374985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 124N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 390 feet N and 1950 feet W of the SE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD037—Day
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wayne Bachman, Kent Cooley and Kim Kempton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive Typic Calciborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rusklyn
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Buse V
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1987 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    180

    1Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02707. common fine roots
    1Bk1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02708. few fine roots
    1Bk2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02709. few fine roots
    1C1—71 to 135 centimeters (28.0 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02710. Texture stratified with thin lenses of very fine sand.
    2C2—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P02711