IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Worthing
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956SD099020
  • User Pedon ID: S1956SD099020
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1956SD099020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2480
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37176
  • 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: 43.5194435
  • Std. Longitude: -96.6524963
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 49W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 330 feet west and 0.3 mile north of the southeast corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD099—Minnehaha
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD099—Minnehaha County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Worthing
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ECCR

    Echinochloa crus-galli

    barnyardgrass

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    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

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    A1(A1Ao)—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak very fine platy parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19440. Only finely divided, bleached quartz grains observed. Horizon temperature 62 degrees F. Few distinct, dark colored tongues.
    A1A2(B1)—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak very fine platy structure; soft, friable; clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 30 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19441. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached with a few, very finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 62 degrees F. Distinct, dark colored tongues.; patchy - phpvsfiid 186027; patchy - phpvsfiid 186027
    A2A1(B2)—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine platy structure; soft, friable; clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 30 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19442. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached with common, very finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 64 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 186030; patchy - phpvsfiid 186030
    A2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; weak and moderate very fine platy structure; soft, friable; clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19443. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached with many, very finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 64 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 186031; patchy - phpvsfiid 186031
    A2B2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to medium prismatic parts to fine prismatic parts to moderate fine platy, and angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; clay films on vertical faces of peds and clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19444. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached with common, very finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 63 degrees F.; continuous - phpvsfiid 186032; patchy - phpvsfiid 186033; continuous - phpvsfiid 186032; patchy - phpvsfiid 186033
    B2A2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to medium prismatic parts to fine prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19445. Quartz grains predominantly bleached with a few, very finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 63 degrees F. Common distinct, dark colored tongues.; continuous - phpvsfiid 186038; continuous - phpvsfiid 186038
    B21—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate and strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), dry, coats on faces of peds and distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19446. The prisms of the primary structural units are extremely durable and extend as a single prism from where they start in this horizon to a depth of 60 inches. Only finely divided, bleached quartz grains observed. Horizon temperature 61 degrees F. Common, dark colored tongues.; patchy - phpvsfiid 196227; patchy - phpvsfiid 196227
    B22—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); silty clay; 3 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) medium distinct and 3 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) medium distinct and 3 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium distinct and 3 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) medium distinct mottles; moderate and strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), dry, coats on faces of peds and distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19447. Only finely divided, bleached quartz grains observed. Horizon temperature 59 degrees F. Common, distinct, dark colored tongues.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196229; continuous - phpvsfiid 196231; patchy - phpvsfiid 196232; continuous - phpvsfiid 196229; continuous - phpvsfiid 196231; patchy - phpvsfiid 196232
    B2g—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches);, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; moderate and strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate and strong fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A19448. Quartz grains predominantly lightly stained with some bleached quartz grains and some finely divided, bleached quartz grains also observed. Horizon temperature 58 degrees F.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196234; continuous - phpvsfiid 196236; patchy - phpvsfiid 196237; continuous - phpvsfiid 196234; continuous - phpvsfiid 196236; patchy - phpvsfiid 196237