IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beotia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1950SD115004
  • User Pedon ID: S1950SD115004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2351
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37048
  • 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: 45.1833344
  • Std. Longitude: -98.4908371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 120N
  • Range: 64W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: .35 mile E of N 1/4 corner; 14 paces E, 14 paces S from pole; first pole W of E edge of wood lot.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD115—Spink
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD115—Spink County, South Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred Westin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Udic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Beotia
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearden
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1950
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1950 (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

    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak and moderate platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18423
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; massive parts to weak granular; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18424
    B1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18425
    B3—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A18426
    C1ca—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18427
    C1—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18428
    C21—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18429
    C22—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18430