IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moody
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003SD099001
  • User Pedon ID: S2003SD099001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2003SD099001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0688
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15169
  • 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: 43.7386513
  • Std. Longitude: -96.6190186
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Eros Data Farm
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD099—Minnehaha
  • MLRA: 102C—Loess Uplands
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43096-F5—Garretson West, South Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Eugene Preston; D.S. Harms
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • 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
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loess
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/14/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    30—122

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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

    3

    487.7

    10

    2072

    Eros Data Center

    SCAN

    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout; 4.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03304
    A—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium granular parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 4.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03305
    Bw1—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 4.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03306
    Bw2—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03307
    Bw3—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03308
    Bk—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; 2 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium prominent and 2 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) fine and medium faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent fine spherical black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; 2 percent fine spherical white (5Y 8/1) carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03309
    BC—147 to 180 centimeters (57.9 to 70.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) fine and medium faint and 3 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; 4 percent fine spherical white (5Y 8/1) carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03310
    C—180 to 203 centimeters (70.9 to 79.9 inches); silt loam; 4 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine and medium prominent and 10 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium prominent mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; 2 percent fine and medium spherical white (5Y 8/1) carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 03N03311