IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaforth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MN0831290
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MN0831290
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1290
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49742
  • 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: 44.5869560
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7891693
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 113N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 260 feet west and 35 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN083—Lyon
  • 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: MN083—Lyon County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-E7—Green Valley, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Calciudolls
  • 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 - Seaforth
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Classifier - Kristin Brennan
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucan
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/2010
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/18/2010 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; cloddy, and weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN129001
    A—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN129002
    Bk1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN129003
    Bk2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN129004
    Bk3—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN129005
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay loam; massive; friable; 3 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN129006