IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pelan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MN0691250
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MN0691250
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1250
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49721
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 48.6218910
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3899231
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN069—Kittson
  • 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: MN069—Kittson County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-E4—Twistal Swamp, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald Barron, Thomas Jackson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelan
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/2010 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # MN125001
    Bt—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) sandy clay loam; weak very fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # MN125002
    2Bw—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN125003
    3Bkg1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # MN125004
    3Bkg2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # MN125005
    3Cg—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN125006