IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vanocker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976SD093001
  • User Pedon ID: S1976SD093001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1976SD093001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2536
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37232
  • 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: 44.3436127
  • Std. Longitude: -103.5469437
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 5
  • Location Description: About 4 miles south and 2 miles west of Sturgis.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD093—Meade
  • MLRA: 62—Black Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD600—Meade County, South Dakota, Southern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry D. Zavesky
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Eutroboralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Vanocker
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vandicker
  • 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: linear
  • 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

    38

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    559

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    4.4

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A19878. Forest litter and partially decomposed forest litter.
    A1—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19879
    B21—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19880
    B22—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19881
    C1—46 to 105 centimeters (18.1 to 41.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; gravelly clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 3 percent carbonate threads; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19882
    C2—105 to 155 centimeters (41.3 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; carbonate coats on faces of peds; 3 percent fine carbonate threads; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19883. continuous - phpvsfiid 185735; continuous - phpvsfiid 185735