IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rockton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN1091531
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN1091531
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1531
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49824
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.1916084
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4434052
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 108N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 250 feet north and 100 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN109—Olmsted
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN109—Olmsted County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44092-B4—Zumbro Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • 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 - Rockton
  • PSC - 18 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Channahon
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/15/2010
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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 pedisediment
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: strongly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/15/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithic contact

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    —

    —

    —

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    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

    10

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    —

    —

    —

    270

    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00014925

    ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, MN US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN153101
    Bt—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 26 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN153102
    2C—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very flaggy very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and single grain; friable; 40 percent by volume flat 5-?-150 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # MN153103
    R—51 to 52 centimeters (20.1 to 20.5 inches); bedrock; fragments.