IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): NORWAY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993SD027087
  • User Pedon ID: 93SD027087
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1993SD027087
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0249
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66395
  • 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: 42.7350006
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9241638
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD027—Clay
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD027—Clay County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42096-F8—Maskell, Nebraska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kent E. Cooley, Daniel J. Brady
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Psammaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 87
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - NORWAY
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Norway
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Psamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 4
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Position: drainageway
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Flooding: occasional flooding begining in mar
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 365
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 33
  • Microrelief Kind: microdepression
  • Microrelief Elevation: 5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    EQLA

    SALIX

    TYPHA

    Equisetum laevigatum

    Salix

    Typha

    smooth horsetail

    willow

    cattail

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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

    0

    —

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    344

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    0

    635

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    9.4

    23.3

    -5.6

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    8622

    Vermillion 2 southeast

    TAPS
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) exterior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) oxidized, dry; stratified loamy fine sand; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct spherical and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine and medium prominent irregular and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, weakly cemented by carbonates and silica, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; low toughness; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular and 21.0 fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, oxide coats in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01327. Pedon has 1/8" O horizon (not described).; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179464; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179464
    C—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) oxidized, dry; fine sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent irregular and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium prominent irregular mottles; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular and 21.0 fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, oxide coats in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01328. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179465; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179465
    Cg—25 to 203 centimeters (9.8 to 79.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) exterior, light olive gray (5Y 6/2) oxidized, dry; stratified fine sand; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent irregular mottles; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular and 21.0 fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent fine spherical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 94P01329