IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mt. Carroll
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN0491218
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN0491218
  • 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 - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1218
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47675
  • 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: 44.4634018
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8207779
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 20 feet west and 195 feet of the center
  • Location Description: LOCATION SUSPECT SEE SITE TEXT NOTES
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN049—Goodhue
  • 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: MN049—Goodhue County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44092-D7—White Rock, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mt. Carroll
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • 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 - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1970
  • Classifier - George A Poch
  • 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
  • Landform: loess hill
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    3

    270

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00219249

    ZUMBROTA, MN US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121801; moist when described;
    E1—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate very fine platy structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN121802; moist when described;
    E2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN121803; moist when described;
    Bt1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 65 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121804; moist when described;
    Bt2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 65 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121805; moist when described;
    Bt3—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 30 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 65 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121806; moist when described;
    BC—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121807; moist when described;
    C1—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN121808; moist when described;
    C2—140 to 178 centimeters (55.1 to 70.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # MN121809; moist when described;