IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trosky
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN1171082
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN1171082
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1082
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49658
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 44.0726585
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1960602
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NE1/4SW1/4
  • 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: Hilding L. Hokanson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trosky
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hatfield
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/28/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty glaciofluvial deposits over sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/2010 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Akp—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; cloddy structure; moderately sticky; 2.0 roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN108201
    Ak1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; 2.0 roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN108202
    Ak2—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; 2.0 roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN108203
    Bk—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive gray (5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 0.9 roots throughout; 1 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN108204
    BCg—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) sandy clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 0.9 roots throughout; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN108205
    2Cg2—97 to 142 centimeters (38.2 to 55.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent coarse distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # MN108206