IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arveson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN0691516
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN0691516
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1516
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49809
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025
  • 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: 48.6018639
  • Std. Longitude: -96.6345367
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 110 feet north and 1584 feet west and of the southeast corner
  • 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-E6—Karlstad SW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jacobson, Suhs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • 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 - Arveson
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Arveson
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/24/2010
  • 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: loamy lacustrine deposits over sandy lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/24/2010 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151601
    Bkg1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bkg2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary.
    2Cg1—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    2Cg2—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary.
    2Cg3—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments.