IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1944MN045004
  • User Pedon ID: S1944MN045004
  • 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 # - 40A2036
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36194
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 43.7263870
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9040527
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 103N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4NW1/4
  • Location Description: Type #1
  • 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: 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 #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/2019
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1944
  • Classifier - Alex Robertson
  • 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: 8/1/1944 (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

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    —-

    —-

    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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00216654

    PRESTON, MN US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed silt loam; granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16206
    E—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; platy structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16207
    BE—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) crushed silt loam; subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16208
    Bt1—48 to 84 centimeters (18.9 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) crushed silt loam; subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16209
    Bt2—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed silt loam; subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16210
    C1—109 to 163 centimeters (42.9 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16211
    C2—163 to 213 centimeters (64.2 to 83.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; massive; tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A16212