IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kings Lake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005SD029001
  • User Pedon ID: S2005SD029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0682
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17464
  • Print Date: 12/18/2024

    • 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: 45.0763626
  • Std. Longitude: -97.4666672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 119N
  • Range: 55W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1,208 feet south and 1,612 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD029—Codington
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Winter, Lance Howe
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kings Lake
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty glacial drift over loamy glacial till silty
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • 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
    • 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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03922
    Bw1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03923
    Bw2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 8.0 very fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03924
    Bw3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine pores; fragments; 1 percent krotovinas (volume percent); slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03925
    Bk1—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; silt loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 8.0 very fine pores; 15 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03926
    2Bk2—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 10 percent carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03927
    2C—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; 1 percent carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # 05N03928