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Houdek Soil
Houdek may refer to: * Houdek (soil) Houdek is a type of soil composed of glacial till and decomposed organic matter. The soil series was established in 1955 in Spink County, South Dakota. It is unique to the United States, but in particular to South Dakota where it is the state so ..., a type of soil * Houdek (surname) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houdek (soil)
Houdek is a type of soil composed of glacial till and decomposed organic matter. The soil series was established in 1955 in Spink County, South Dakota. It is unique to the United States, but in particular to South Dakota where it is the state soil. :;Surface layer: Dark grayish brown loam :;Subsoil - upper: Dark grayish brown clay loam :;Subsoil - middle: Grayish brown clay loam :;Subsoil - lower: Light olive brown clay loam :;Substratum: Light yellowish brown clay loam South Dakota State Soil The soil forming factors provide a unique landscape in South Dakota which gives rise to more than 550 different soils. The Houdek soil was designated as the South Dakota State Soil in 1990, by Governor George Mickelson of the State Legislature. The House Bill was signed into law, making the Houdek loam South Dakota's Official State Soil. This soil and others in the same location have been mapped on about 600,000 acres. The Professional Soil Scientists Association of SD and the SD Chapte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
