IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Northville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993SD115040
  • User Pedon ID: S1993SD115040
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0216
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66400
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 44.6763878
  • Std. Longitude: -98.1608353
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 114N
  • Range: 61W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet West & 320 feet North of Southeast corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD115—Spink
  • MLRA: 55C—Southern Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD115—Spink County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44098-F2—Lake Byron NW, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Miller & Steve Winter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Glossic Natrustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 40
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Northville
  • PSC - 28 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Northville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium mixed
  • Landform: glaciofluvial fluvial terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 96
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    400

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine roots throughout; very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01354
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine roots throughout; very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01355
    Btn1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium columnar, and moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very fine roots between peds; very fine tubular pores; gray (10YR 5/1), dry, organic stains on tops of soil columns and clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01356
    Btn2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very fine roots between peds; very fine tubular pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01357
    Bk1—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine roots throughout; very fine tubular pores; 10 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01358
    Bk2—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine roots throughout; very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses and 1 percent fine irregular gypsum crystal clusters; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01359
    Ab—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), black (2.5Y 2.5/1), moist; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01360
    C—130 to 203 centimeters (51.2 to 79.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; loam; 1 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/1) fine faint dendritic mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 94P01361