IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trosky
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN1171097
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN1171097
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1097
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49665
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 44.0965652
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2688217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4SE1/4SE1/4
  • 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-A3—Pipestone North, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hilding L. Hokanson, H. R. 'Bud' Finney
  • 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:
  • 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
    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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (N 2.5/),, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; silty clay loam; cloddy structure; friable, moderately sticky; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN109701
    Ak1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN109702
    Ak2—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN109703
    Cg1—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary.
    Cg2—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    2Cg—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence.