IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cormant
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN0691517
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN0691517
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1517
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49810
  • User Project ID: MLRA 56_2022-04
  • Project Name: EVAL - MLRA 56 - Dense Till units of Northwest MN
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 48.8172112
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5651474
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 162N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south and 3640 feet east of the northwest 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-G5—Skull Lake SE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jacobson, Suhs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Mollic Psammaquents
  • 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 - Cormant
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Redby
  • 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: 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:
  • 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

    0

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151701
    Eg—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151702
    Bg1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151703
    Bg2—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent coarse prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151704
    Cg—81 to 127 centimeters (31.9 to 50.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN151705