IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sverdrup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN1171078
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN1171078
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1078
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49657
  • Print Date: 4/18/2025
  • 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: 44.0872955
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1459122
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NE1/4SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN117—Pipestone
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN117—Pipestone County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-A2—Holland, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy glaciofluvial deposits over sandy outwash
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/2010 (entry creation 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—18

    18—41

    —18—

    —23—

    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

    270

    645

    145

    6

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; cloddy structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN107801; moist when described;
    Bw1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN107802; moist when described;
    2Bw2—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loamy sand; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN107803; moist when described;
    2Bk—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN107804; moist when described;
    2C—79 to 122 centimeters (31.1 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MN107805; moist when described;