IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Estelline
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S00SD029-007
  • User Pedon ID: S00SD029-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSl
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0567
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14244
  • 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: 45.0883170
  • Std. Longitude: -97.1606306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T. 119 N.
  • Range: R. 52 W.
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 1,225 feet east and 1,950 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD029—Codington
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD029—Codington County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45097-A2—Still Lake, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Winter, Millar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Estelline
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/2016
  • Classifier - Winter, Steve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Estelline
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/2000
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over outwash
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Geology: Glaciated Upland formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/2000 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.8 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bw1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary.
    Bw2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.7 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary.
    Bk1—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; silt loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.6 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.
    2Bk2—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; very gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; 40 percent carbonate coats on bottom of rock fragments; 40 percent by volume rounded 2-?-76 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.
    2C—114 to 203 centimeters (44.9 to 79.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; very gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 50 percent by volume rounded 2-?-76 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.9, pH meter.