IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moody
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983SD101027
  • User Pedon ID: S1983SD101027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0190
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53884
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 43.8813896
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7283325
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 105N
  • Range: 49W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1440 feet N and 118 feet W of SE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD101—Moody
  • MLRA: 102B—Till Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Kunze and J. Alexander
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 27
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moody
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/2015
  • Classifier - Jackson, Grant
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moody
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Udic Haplustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1983 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—43

    25—122

    —-

    —-
    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

    2

    —

    —

    498

    —

    270

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00968
    1Bw1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00969
    1Bw2—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00970
    1Bw3—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00971
    1Bk—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, moist; silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00972. common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 5Y61 mottles
    1C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, moist; silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine distinct and 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 84P00973. few soft masses of lime concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR22 mottles; few fine distinct 5Y61 mottles