IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elmville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967MN167002
  • User Pedon ID: 67MN167002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1745
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35903
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025
  • 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: 46.2383347
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3702774
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 132N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4NE1/4NE1/4
  • Location Description: Wilkin County, 180 feet S and 110 feet W of the 3rd powerline pole S of NE corner.
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN167—Wilkin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.R. Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over clayey, mixed, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elmville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    53

    6

    21

    -12

    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13838. 67L593; many roots
    1A3ca—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior and dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13839. 67L594; about 2% soft white limy segregations 1.0 to 2.0 mm in diameter; few roots
    1C1gca—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) interior and gray (2.5Y 6/1) interior very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13840. 67L595; few roots
    1C2gca—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) interior loamy very fine sand; 11 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13841. 67L596; few roots; common medium distinct 5Y41 mottles
    1C3g—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 11 percent olive (5Y 5/3) medium faint mottles; structureless massive; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13842. 67L597; about 5% very coarse sand and very fine gravel; common medium faint 5Y53 mottles; few medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
    1C4g—86 to 91 centimeters (33.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior gravelly coarse sandy loam; structureless massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13843. 67L598; horizon is discontinuous occupying about 60% of exposed faces; about 20% gravel, mostly less than 5 mm in diameter
    2C5g—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior silty clay; 30 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13844. 67L599; about 5% dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) vertical pipestems 0.5 to 1.0 cm in diameter; about 2% soft whitish lime concretions 0.2 to 0.5 cm in diameter; many fine distinct 2.5Y44 mottles
    2C6g—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior silty clay; 30 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine faint mottles; weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13845. 67L600; about 5% dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) vertical pipestems 0.5 to 1.0 cm in diameter; few shiny very dark gray and light olive gray (5Y 3/1 and 5Y 6/2) ped faces; about 2% soft whitish lime concretions about 0.2 to 0.5 cm in diameter; many fine faint 5Y41 mottles
    2C7g—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay; 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A13846. 67L601; about 5% dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) vertical pipestems about 0.5 to 1.0 cm in diameter; about 2% soft whitish lime concretions about 0.2 to 0.5 cm in diameter; few medium faint 5Y61 mottles