IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hisega
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976SD081002
  • User Pedon ID: S1976SD081002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1976SD081002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2531
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37227
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.1802788
  • Std. Longitude: -103.7519455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet east and 1,240 feet south of the NW corner
  • Location Description: About 1 miles east and 12 miles south of Lead.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD081—Lawrence
  • MLRA: 62—Black Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD081—Lawrence County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry D. Zavesky
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, micaceous, frigid Pachic Haploborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hisega
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hisega
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    BETUL

    Betula

    birch

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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

    30

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    610

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    4.4

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A19847. Forest litter and partially decayed litter.
    A1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19848
    B2—13 to 51 centimeters (5.1 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; channery loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19849
    C1—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; channery loam; massive; soft, very friable; 21.0 medium and coarse roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19850. Schist oriented randomly.
    C2—79 to 183 centimeters (31.1 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very flaggy loam; massive; soft, very friable; 3.0 medium roots in cracks; 80 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A19851. Schist fragments oriented toward the NW at about 65 degrees.