IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Anselmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958SD095001
  • User Pedon ID: S1958SD095001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2490
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37186
  • 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: 43.4197235
  • Std. Longitude: -101.0002747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 573 feet E and 57 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD095—Mellette
  • MLRA: 64—Mixed Sandy and Silty Tableland and Badlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD095—Mellette County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Anselmo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1958 (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
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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, moist; loam; weak fine platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; organic stains on rock fragments; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19537. Minerals primarily quartz; temperature 82 degrees F.
    B21—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to weak and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine pores; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and iron stains on rock fragments; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19538. Minerals primarily quartz with lesser amounts of feldspar and iron-manganese concentrations; quartz predominantly bleached on ped faces; temperature 80 degrees F.; continuous - phpvsfiid 185191; continuous - phpvsfiid 185192; continuous - phpvsfiid 185193; continuous - phpvsfiid 185191; continuous - phpvsfiid 185192; continuous - phpvsfiid 185193
    B22—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and iron stains on rock fragments; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19539. Quartz bleached on ped faces; minerals as in above horizon; temperature 80 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 185195; patchy - phpvsfiid 185196; patchy - phpvsfiid 195865; patchy - phpvsfiid 185195; patchy - phpvsfiid 185196; patchy - phpvsfiid 195865
    B31—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; sandy loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine pores; very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds and iron stains on rock fragments; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19540. Quartz iron stained in ped interiors and bleached on ped faces; minerals as in above horizon; temperature 80 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195867; patchy - phpvsfiid 195868; patchy - phpvsfiid 195869; patchy - phpvsfiid 195867; patchy - phpvsfiid 195868; patchy - phpvsfiid 195869
    B32—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sandy loam; weak and moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine pores; very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19541. Quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; temperature 76 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195871; patchy - phpvsfiid 195872; patchy - phpvsfiid 195873; patchy - phpvsfiid 195871; patchy - phpvsfiid 195872; patchy - phpvsfiid 195873
    B3ca—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, weakly cemented by carbonates; 0.5 fine and medium pores; dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry, coats on faces of peds and clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19542. Minerals primarily quartz with some feldspar and increasing iron-manganese concentrations; temperature 75 degrees F.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195874; patchy - phpvsfiid 195875; patchy - phpvsfiid 195876; patchy - phpvsfiid 195874; patchy - phpvsfiid 195875; patchy - phpvsfiid 195876
    C1ca1—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable; 0.5 medium pores; 3 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19543. Quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; temperature 71 degrees F.
    C1ca2—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; loam, sandy loam; massive parts to single grain; soft, very friable; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19544. Quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; temperature 69 degrees F; auger boundary.
    A1b—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silt loam; soft, friable; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19545. Not sampled; quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; auger boundary.
    183 to 213 centimeters (72.0 to 83.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; soft, very friable; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19546. Not sampled; quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; auger boundary.
    213 to 244 centimeters (83.9 to 96.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist; fine sandy loam, sandy loam; soft, very friable; 10 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry, iron stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19547. Not sampled; quartz predominantly bleached; minerals as in above horizon; auger boundary.
    244 to 274 centimeters (96.1 to 107.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist; fine sandy loam, sandy loam; loose, very friable; 10 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry, iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A19548. Not sampled; quartz and minerals as in above horizon.