*** Taxonomy Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2012SD095007( Mellette, South Dakota )Print Date: Dec 6 2025 11:01AM

Sampled as on Aug 18, 2012:Kube ; Fine-silty, smectitic, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
Revised to :
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL-ProjectC2012USSD084   SD DSP 2012Natural Resources Conservation Service
-Site IDS2012SD095007   Lat: 43° 35' 45.10" north  Long: 101° 5' 52.59" west  MLRA: 64National Soil Survey Center
-Pedon No. 12N8187Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
-General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2BLincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

Taxonomy Tier 1-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10-
 
FineCaCO31500.1-75BulkColeVolResist
ClayClayClaykPaClaymmDenWhole% ofMin
Depth<.002<.0002<.002/ClayEstFrac33 kPaSoilWhole%
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(---------% of <2 mm-------)(-------- % --------)g cm-3cm cm-1
3A1a1aDbWR1
 
12N038970-2AS24.70.8537.691
12N038982-5AS24.50.6931.3111
12N038995-12AS26.70.58161.240.0284
12N0390012-34BtS33.10.522911
12N0390134-50BCS25.70.584420
12N039210-5AS1.180.019
12N0392212-21BtS1.150.039

Taxonomy Tier 2-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16-
 
pHpHOrgTotAl+½ FeCO3 as(--- Base Sat ---)NZECECCEC7ECECAl
DepthH2ONaFCCOxalODOECaCO3NH4BasesP Retcmol(+)/Clay/ClaySatE CESP
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(------------------------------------------ % --------------------------------------------)kg -1%dS m-1%
4C1a2a4H2a4E1a1a1a14F2
 
12N038970-2AS6.65.88tr100*1.380.80tr
12N038982-5AS6.34.28100*781.330.98tr
12N038995-12AS6.72.24tr100*1.060.88--
12N0390012-34BtS7.21.00tr100*0.930.67tr
12N0390134-50BCS7.80.761100*1.060.661

*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum.



Pedon Calculations
Calculation NameResultUnits of Measure
 
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base29% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average11% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average33% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average33% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 40.93(NA)
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 12-34 cm
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