IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sansarc
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978SD053012
  • User Pedon ID: 78SD053012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0365
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45919
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 43.4158325
  • Std. Longitude: -99.3194427
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 99N
  • Range: 72W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 266 meters E and 84 meters N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Gregory County, SD.
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD053—Gregory

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Zavesky
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, smectitic, calcareous, mesic, shallow Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sansarc
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sansarc
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, montmorillonitic (calcareous), mesic, shal
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; clay; strong fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P01990. Few fine fragments of shale.; many very fine and fine roots
    1B2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P01991. Shale fragments 2 mm wide and 2 to 4 mm thick.; many very fine and fine roots
    1C1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) black stains; 1 percent gypsum masses; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P01992. Shale fragments are 5 to 15 mm wide and 2 to 5 mm thick.; few masses of gypsum concentrations; many fine roots
    1Cr1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay; moderate fine blocky structure; hard, friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) black stains; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P01993. Shale fragments 10 to 25 mm wide ad 2 to 7 mm thick. Bedding planes evident.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; common fine and medium roots
    1Cr2—66 to 112 centimeters (26.0 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; weathered bedrock; 0.5 fine and medium roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) black stains; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 78P01994. Accumulations of gypsum along bedding planes.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; few fine and medium roots