IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Readlyn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MN0491366
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MN0491366
  • User Site Association ID: Readlyn_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1366
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47683
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 44.2434616
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8304596
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 109N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1375 feet north and 350 feet east of the southwest corner
  • 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-B7—Concord, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aeric Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Readlyn
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Skyberg
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/29/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Landform: flat
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/29/1971 (actual site observation 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    90

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN136601; moist when described;
    Bw1—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN136602; moist when described;
    Bw2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN136603; moist when described;
    Bg3—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN136604; moist when described;
    Bg4—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN136605; moist when described;
    2BC1—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 65 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 9 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN136606; moist when described;
    2BC2—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN136607; moist when described;
    C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 5 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 14 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, unspecified. Lab sample # MN136608; moist when described;