IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aberdeen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1950SD115001
  • User Pedon ID: S1950SD115001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2347
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37044
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 45.1813889
  • Std. Longitude: -98.4925003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 120N
  • Range: 64W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 0.4 mile E of NW corner; 19 paces E, 14 paces S of 6th pole E of NW corner (.4 mile from corner)- pole blazed
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD115—Spink
  • MLRA: 55B—Central Black Glaciated Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD115—Spink County, South Dakota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.A. Morgan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Glossic Udic Natriborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aberdeen
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aberdeen
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1950
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1950 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    1

    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A18393
    A2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; strong medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A18394
    B2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse granular structure; hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A18395
    B3—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to massive; hard, firm; fragments; noneffervescent; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A18396
    C1—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; silt loam; weak granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18397
    C1ca—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; silt loam; weak granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A18398. Moderate amount of segregated lime.
    C21—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; silt; platy structure; slightly hard, friable; gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18399. Distinctly laminated silt. Gypsum could be soluble salts.
    C22—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches);, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; silt; platy structure; gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A18400. Gypsum could be soluble salt.