IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lowe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957SD029005
  • User Pedon ID: S1957SD029005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957SD029005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2418
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37115
  • 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: 45.0388870
  • Std. Longitude: -97.1833344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 119N
  • Range: 52W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 40 feet E and 100 feet N of the S 1/4 corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD029—Codington
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD029—Codington County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowe
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lamoure
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    AVENA

    Avena

    oat

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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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    13.9

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    A1pc—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; massive parts to weak fine granular; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18922. Quartz grains predominantly stained, some finely divided bleached; temperature 69 degrees F; false, plow depth boundary.
    ABc—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine pores; dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18923. Quartz grains predominantly stained, some finely divided bleached; temperature 63 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 184696; patchy - phpvsfiid 184696
    B1gc1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), dry; silt loam, silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 very fine pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18924. Quartz grains predominantly bleached and finely divided, some larger stained; temperature 62 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 184697; patchy - phpvsfiid 184697
    B1gc2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 very fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry, coats on faces of peds; 3 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18925. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached, some larger stained; temperature 60 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195662; patchy - phpvsfiid 195662
    B2gc1—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 very fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18926. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached, some larger stained; temperature 59 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195664; patchy - phpvsfiid 195664
    B2gc2—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 very fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18927. Quartz grains predominantly finely divided and bleached, some larger stained; temperature 56 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195665; patchy - phpvsfiid 195665
    B2gc3—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), dry; clay loam, silty clay loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 very fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18928. Quartz grains predominantly stained, some bleached, some finely divided bleached; temperature 54 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195666; patchy - phpvsfiid 195666
    B2gc4—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; clay loam, silty clay loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak and moderate coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 very fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint iron stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18929. Quartz grains predominantly darkly stained and coated, some bleached and coated, some finely divided bleached; temperature 53 degrees F.; continuous - phpvsfiid 195668; continuous - phpvsfiid 195668
    Dc—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; gravelly sand; fine single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18930. Quartz grains predominantly stained, some bleached; temperature 53 degrees F.