IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moritz
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988SD039001
  • User Pedon ID: 88SD039001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0334
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61438
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 44.5441666
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8652802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 113N
  • Range: 50W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 160 feet N and 120 feet W of the SE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD039—Deuel

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Miller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Calciborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moritz
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moritz
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, frigid Aeric Calciaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01845. 12 percent calcium carbonate equivalent
    Bk1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01846. 20 percent calcium carbonate equivalent; many fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    Bk2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01847. estimated 26 percent calcium carbonate equivalent, about 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) worm casts; many fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    Bk3—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01848. 25 percent calcium carbonate equivalent; few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    Bk4—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; loam; 11 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01849. 20 percent calcium carbonate equivalent; few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common fine prominent 2.5Y44 mottles
    C1—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; sandy loam; 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01850. 12 percent calcium carbonate equivalent; common fine prominent 2.5Y56 mottles
    Ab—152 to 165 centimeters (59.8 to 65.0 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), gray (5Y 5/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog.