IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maxfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MN0491325
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MN0491325
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Maxfield_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1325
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49703
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 44.2312889
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9781494
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 109N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN049—Goodhue
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN049—Goodhue County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44092-B8—West Concord, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Maxfield
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maxfield
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess over loamy till
  • Landscape: Dissected till plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/22/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; slightly sticky; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132501
    A1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132502
    A2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); black (5Y 2/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 1 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132503
    Bg1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 3 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132504
    Bg2—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132505
    2Bg3—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); variegated 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 40 percent gray (5Y 5/1) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132506
    2C1—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 21 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132507
    2C2—114 to 178 centimeters (44.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN132508