IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cavour
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1951SD059006
  • User Pedon ID: S1951SD059006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2369
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37066
  • 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: 44.5780334
  • Std. Longitude: -98.8673553
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 113N
  • Range: 67W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 0.1 mile N of SW Corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD059—Hand
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD059—Hand County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Mogen
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cavour
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1951
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1951 (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
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    A1p—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A18559
    A2—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A18560
    B2—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay; fine columnar parts to fine angular blocky parts to fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A18561. Columns have rounded caps.
    B3—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; 1 percent gypsum masses; fragments; noneffervescent; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A18562
    Ccs—53 to 97 centimeters (20.9 to 38.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; clay loam; 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 3 percent gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18563
    C1—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct and 21 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18564