IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grimstad
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MN0511376
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MN0511376
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1376
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49713
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 46.0533562
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2627487
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 130N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4SW1/4SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN051—Grant
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN051—Grant County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-A3—Tintah, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Calciudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grimstad
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grimstad
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/23/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy glaciolacustrine deposits over sandy glaciolacustrine deposits over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/23/2010 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN137601
    Bk1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN137602
    Bk2—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN137603
    Bk3—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Cg1—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN137604
    2Cg2—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN137605
    2C—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent fine prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN137607