IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): EPPING
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957SD113007
  • User Pedon ID: S1957SD113007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957SD113007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2378
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37075
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 43.4197235
  • Std. Longitude: -102.1936111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 0.8 of a mile W of the road junction W of the Kyle School on the main road to Kyle, 300 feet N of the road, SE 1/4
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD113—Oglala Lakota
  • MLRA: 64—Mixed Sandy and Silty Tableland and Badlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD113—Shannon County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic, shallow Ustic Torriorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - EPPING
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Epping
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/1957 (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

    BOGR2

    Bouteloua gracilis

    blue grama

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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
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    A1c—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18626. Quartz grains finely divided and bleached; pink minerals and dark minerals common.
    C-Dca—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 30 percent carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 3 percent lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A18627. Quartz grains finely divided and bleached; pink minerals and dark minerals common.
    Drca—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable; 30 percent carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 3 percent lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18628. Quartz grains finely divided and bleached; pink minerals and dark minerals common.