IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993SD121001
  • User Pedon ID: 93SD121001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0485
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65828
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 43.1616669
  • Std. Longitude: -100.9775009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 37N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 336 feet east and 1749 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: 3 1/2 miles west and 1 1/2 miles north of St. Francis.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD121—Todd
  • MLRA: 66—Dakota-Nebraska Eroded Tableland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD121—Todd County, South Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Heil and Allen Faulkner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blula
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blula
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/11/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/11/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    45

    90

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03607. 6 to 10 inches thick.
    A2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03608. 0 to 6 inches thick.
    C1—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03609
    C2—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 0.5 roots; 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03610
    C3—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; fine sand; single grain; soft, very friable; 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03611
    C4—114 to 203 centimeters (44.9 to 79.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; soft, very friable; 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P03612