IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Estherville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN1311058
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN131(1058)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1058
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49672
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 44.3105316
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2851410
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 110N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN131—Rice
  • 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: MN131—Rice County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-C3—Faribault, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carlson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Estherville
  • Classificaton Date - 2/26/2015
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Estherville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/25/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy outwash over sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/2010 (actual site observation 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN105801
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN105802
    Bw—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN105803
    2Bw1—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN105804
    2Bw2—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN105805
    2BC—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN105806
    2C1—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN105807
    2C2—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN105808