IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Enstrom
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN0691593
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN0691593
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1593
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49813
  • 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: 48.9788742
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4894791
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 163N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 95 feet south and 940 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-H4—Caribou, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Aquic Udorthents
  • 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 - Enstrom
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Enstrom
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/22/2010
  • 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 glaciofluvial deposits over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/22/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • 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

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam; single grain; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN159301
    E—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN159302
    Bw1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN159303
    Bw2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN159304
    BCg—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN159305
    2Cg1—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), 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; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN159306
    2Cg2—114 to 163 centimeters (44.9 to 64.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent coarse distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN159307