IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Markey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN069003
  • User Pedon ID: 72MN069003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1726
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35884
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 48.7550011
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5111084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 161N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Kittson County, MN.
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN069—Kittson
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Barron, Nordin, Farnham, McKinzie, Lynn, Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, euic, frigid Terric Borosaprists
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Markey
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, euic, frigid Terric Borosaprists
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1972 (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

    310

    51

    3

    19

    -15

    1Oa1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed Error; weak fine crumb structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13664. 72L615; about 30% fiber, about 5% rubbed; herbaceous fiber; about 15% mineral material
    1Oe—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior hemic material; weak fine platy structure; nonsticky; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13665. 72L616; about 60% fiber, about 20% rubbed; herbaceous fiber; about 10% mineral material
    1Oa2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed Error; weak medium platy structure; nonsticky; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13666. 72L617; about 35% fiber, trace rubbed; herbaceous fiber; about 25% mineral material
    2A1b—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); black (N 2/0) interior loam, sandy loam; structureless massive; slightly sticky; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A13667. 72L618; texture varies both horizontally and vertically
    2C—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior fine sand; structureless massive; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A13668. 72L619