IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hetland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S89SD077-043
  • User Pedon ID: S89SD077-043
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S89SD077-043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0250
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62183
  • 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: 44.4638901
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3722229
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112 N
  • Range: 55 W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 130 feet west and 2,390 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD077—Kingsbury
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD077—Kingsbury County, South Dakota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44097-D3—Lake Preston NE, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Regis Vialle and Steve Winter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Pachic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 43
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hetland
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/24/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hetland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRAE

    Triticum aestivum

    common wheat

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

    mollic epipedon

    0—61

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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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    564

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    90

    61

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    7

    22

    8

    8

    22

    8

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    DESMET

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01554. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bt—20 to 58 centimeters (7.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 35 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) organic stains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01555. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many coats surface features; common fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 270326; patchy - phpvsfiid 270327; continuous - phpvsfiid 270326; patchy - phpvsfiid 270327
    Bk—58 to 104 centimeters (22.8 to 40.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1) organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses and 9 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 9 percent fine carbonate masses and 10 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01556. few coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine and medium 10YR68 mottles; effervescence is continuous; patchy - phpvsfiid 270328; patchy - phpvsfiid 270328
    C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 9 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P01557. common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine and medium 10YR68 mottles; effervescence is continuous