IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Highmore
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2011SD065001
User Pedon ID:
S2011SD065001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
yes
Lab Source ID -
KSSL
Lab Pedon # -
12N7822
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
55468
Print Date:
10/31/2024
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:
44.3424278
Std. Longitude:
-99.9952750
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
110N
Range:
76W
Section:
8
PLSS Details:
1,437 feet north and 2,067 feet west of the southeast corner
State:
South Dakota
County:
SD065—Hughes
MLRA:
53C—Southern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains
PEDON
Describers Name:
Steve Winter, Lance Howe
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Copy of S2011SD065001-KSSL Pedon (Rec ID - 841080)
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Highmore
PSC -
20 to 53 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/3/2011
Classifier -
Winter, Steve
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
twelfth edition
Moisture Class -
ustic
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
not certified
QC Status:
not reviewed
QA Status:
not reviewed
SITE
Parent Material:
silty drift over fine-loamy till
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
plain
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
yes
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/3/2011 (actual site observation date)
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
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
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A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02020
Bt—20 to 53 centimeters (7.9 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02021
Bk1—53 to 94 centimeters (20.9 to 37.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine pores; 21 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N02022
Bk2—94 to 140 centimeters (37.0 to 55.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; 21 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N02023
2C—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3), moist; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 12N02024