IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blendon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1950SD059005
  • User Pedon ID: S1950SD059005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2393
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37090
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 44.7083321
  • Std. Longitude: -98.7500000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 114N
  • Range: 66W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 0.15 mile N and 40 feet E of SW corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD059—Hand
  • MLRA: 55C—Southern Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD059—Hand County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.J, Klingelhoets
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blendon
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burdette
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1950
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1950 (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
    • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loam; massive parts to weak fine granular; slightly hard; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18739
    B1—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18740
    C—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silt loam; 1 percent white (2.5Y 8/1) fine distinct and 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A18741. Slight amount of segregated lime.
    C21—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) fine distinct and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18742
    C22—152 to 208 centimeters (59.8 to 81.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) fine distinct and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18743
    C23—208 to 290 centimeters (81.9 to 114.2 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable; 3 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18744. Contains a moderate amount of crystalline gypsum but not apparent segregated lime.