IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1944MN045001
  • User Pedon ID: S1944MN045001
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 105 - Deep Loess Soils - Glaciated Uplands - FY21 ProjLoamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1679
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35287
  • 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: 43.5802765
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9771118
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4NE1/4
  • Location Description: Sample taken from 2 feet into road bank 100 feet E of N-S line through middle of Section 1, 400 feet W. of schoolhouse along edge of grazed woods.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN045—Fillmore
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN045—Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RJ Muckenhirn, PR McMiller, Iver Nygard, Alex Robertson, Dick Rust
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • PSC - 53 to 97 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Classifier - RJ Muckenhirn
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/1944
  • Classifier - RJ Muckenhirn
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/1944 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    albic horizon

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    4

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00216654

    PRESTON, MN US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; fine granular structure; firm; common fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13281
    E1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; medium granular structure; many fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13282
    E2—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; fine platy structure; 21.0 roots; 3.0 vesicular pores; 21 percent worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13283
    E3—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; fine and medium platy, and medium granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13284
    E4—33 to 38 centimeters (13.0 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; fine platy, and medium granular structure; 3.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13285
    BE1—38 to 43 centimeters (15.0 to 16.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; fine platy, and medium granular structure; vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13286
    BE2—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 21.0 roots; 3.0 vesicular pores; 21 percent worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13287
    Bt1—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13288
    Bt2—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13289
    Bt3—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13290
    Bt4—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13291
    BC1—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13292
    BC2—114 to 122 centimeters (44.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13293
    C1—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13294
    C2—284 to 300 centimeters (111.8 to 118.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 40A13295