IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amiret
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN0331625
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN0331625
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1625
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49864
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024

    • 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: 44.0904961
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8792877
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4SW1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN033—Cottonwood
  • 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: MN033—Cottonwood County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44094-A8—Comfrey, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Amiret
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarion
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/3/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/3/2011 (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
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    A1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN162501
    A2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) worm casts in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN162502
    Bw—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) worm casts in matrix; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN162503
    Bk—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN162504
    C—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly loam; massive; very friable; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN162505