IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Badger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989SD025007
  • User Pedon ID: 89SD025007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989SD025007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0237
  • 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: 44.6138878
  • Std. Longitude: -97.6341629
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 113N
  • Range: 57W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 975 feet S and 60 feet W of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: Cv—Cubden-Badger silty clay loams, coteau, 0 to 2 percent slopesCv—Cubden-Badger silty clay loams
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD025—Clark
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RED—Redfield, South Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD025—Clark County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karl J. Krueger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Badger
  • PSC - 33 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Badger
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Typic Argiaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium over fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: swale
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BROMU

    Bromus

    brome

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—71

    33—71

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    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

    1

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    45

    53

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    7

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01499. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    A—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. no sample; common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bt1—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 2 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01500. very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 224695; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 224695
    Bt2—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. no sample; very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 224696; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 224696
    Bk—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 11 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. no sample; common fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    C—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. no sample; few fine soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine prominent 7.5YR68 mottles
    2C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. no sample; few fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; very few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common fine prominent 7.5YR68 mottles; effervescence is continuous; continuous - phpvsfiid 224697; continuous - phpvsfiid 224697