IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Glenham
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2013SD069001A
User Pedon ID:
S2013SD069001A
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Print Date:
12/10/2025
LOCATION
Township:
114N
Range:
72W
Section:
17
PLSS Details:
2,330 feet south and 225 feet west of the northeast corner
County:
SD069—Hyde
MLRA:
55C—Southern Black Glaciated Plains
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
SD069—Hyde County, South Dakota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Steve Winter, Jeff Hemenway
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, 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 S2013SD069001A-KSSL Pedon (Rec ID - 942945)
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Glenham
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
1/6/2014
Classifier -
Steve Winter
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
ustic
Moisture SUBClass -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
fine-loamy till
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
plain
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:
9/3/2013 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
rangeland, grassland
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
2
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A1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments.
A2—2 to 14 centimeters (0.8 to 5.5 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
Bt1—14 to 26 centimeters (5.5 to 10.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
Bt2—26 to 37 centimeters (10.2 to 14.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
Bk1—37 to 46 centimeters (14.6 to 18.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 3 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
Bk2—46 to 89 centimeters (18.1 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 21 percent fine and medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
C—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 21 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent fine and medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. few pebbles
Cy—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3 percent fine and medium faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 21 percent fine and medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 21 percent fine and medium gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence. few pebbles; few shale chips