IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rusklyn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989SD025028
  • User Pedon ID: 89SD025028
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989SD025028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0235
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62168
  • 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: 44.8619461
  • Std. Longitude: -97.5975037
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 116N
  • Range: 56W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 120 feet S and 1200 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD025—Clark
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karl J. Krueger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed Typic Calciborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rusklyn
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rusklyn
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, frigid Typic Calciboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—25

    25—76

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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

    2

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    315

    53

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    7

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01489. common very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Bk1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01490. few fine carbonate concretions concentrations; common very fine and fine roots throughout; few fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; effervescence is continuous
    Bk2—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 11 percent fine spherical carbonate concretions and 11 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01491. common fine carbonate concretions concentrations; common fine and medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; effervescence is continuous
    C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 90P01492. few fine carbonate concretions concentrations; common very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; effervescence is continuous