IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bend
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989SD069009
  • User Pedon ID: 89SD069009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0243
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62176
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 44.6875000
  • Std. Longitude: -99.4166641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 114N
  • Range: 71W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1230 feet S and 1450 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD069—Hyde
  • MLRA: 53C—Southern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.T. Schaefer and J.M. Schaar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bend
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Great Bend V
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—33

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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

    3

    509

    270

    48

    7

    22

    8

    8

    23

    7

    HGHMRE

    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01524. many fine and medium roots throughout
    Bw1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01525. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bw2—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01526. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bk—33 to 117 centimeters (13.0 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 11 percent medium irregular carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01527. common medium carbonate threads concentrations; few fine roots between peds
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; silt loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent coarse and very coarse cylindrical iron concretions; 11 percent medium platy gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 90P01528. many coarse and very coarse iron concretions concentrations; common medium nests of gypsum concentrations