IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Marna
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1970MN091001(1385)
User Pedon ID:
S1970MN091001(1385)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN1385
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47677
Print Date:
11/24/2024
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:
43.8154297
Std. Longitude:
-94.3628998
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
104N
Range:
29W
Section:
18
PLSS Details:
NW1/4NW1/4
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN091—Martin
MLRA:
103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN091—Martin County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
43094-G3—Truman SE, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Unknown
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Unknown
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Marna
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Marna
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/7/1970
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
not certified
QC Status:
not reviewed
QA Status:
not reviewed
SITE
Parent Material:
lacustrine deposits over gray till
Landform:
flat
Drainage Class:
poorly
Geology:
Wisconsinan formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/7/1970 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
row crop
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN138501; moist when described;
A1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN138502; moist when described;
A2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN138503; moist when described;
A3—46 to 51 centimeters (18.1 to 20.1 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;
A4—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN138504; moist when described;
A5—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;
Cg1—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); gray (N 5/), silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;
2Cg2—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on surfaces along root channels; 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # MN138505; moist when described;