IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SANSARC
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973SD075001
  • User Pedon ID: S1973SD075001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1973SD075001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2543
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37239
  • 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: 44.1019440
  • Std. Longitude: -100.7061081
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 28E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1620 feet north and 50 feet west of the SE corner
  • State: South Dakota
  • County: SD075—Jones
  • MLRA: 63A—Northern Rolling Pierre Shale Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SD075—Jones County, South Dakota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed (calcareous), mesic, shallow Typic Ustorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SANSARC
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SANSARC
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ANDRO2

    CAFI

    PASM

    Andropogon

    Carex filifolia

    Pascopyrum smithii

    bluestem

    threadleaf sedge

    western wheatgrass

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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

    15

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    610

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    315

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19919
    AC—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak coarse granular structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A19920
    C1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19921
    C2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; moderate medium platy structure; hard when dry, firm; brittle; 3.0 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19922
    C3CS—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; strong medium and coarse platy structure; very hard, firm; brittle; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A19923
    C4—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; moderate very coarse platy structure; very hard, firm; brittle; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A19924