IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookings
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994SD011009
  • User Pedon ID: S1994SD011009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0214
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67232
  • 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: 44.4158325
  • Std. Longitude: -96.7275009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 111N
  • Range: 49W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet north and 170 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD011—Brookings
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD011—Brookings County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-D6—White, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Schaefer-DRS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookings
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2016
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookings
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 28
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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—61

    23—76

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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

    1

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    526

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    270

    559

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    8

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01381
    Bw1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine pores; 3 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) worm casts throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01382
    Bw2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine pores; 3 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) worm casts throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01383
    Bw3—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); 90 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) exterior and 10 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) exterior, 90 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior and 10 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) worm casts throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01384
    2BC—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) exterior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) exterior, dry; clay loam; 3 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) fine prominent and 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine spherical black (2.5Y 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01385
    2C—94 to 203 centimeters (37.0 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) exterior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) exterior, dry; clay loam; 1 percent gray (N 5/0) medium prominent and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 3 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) medium and coarse prominent mottles; massive; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 10 percent prominent black (2.5Y 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 3 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate concretions; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 95P01386