IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grogan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN0331643
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN0331643
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1643
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49868
  • User Project ID: 2034-3
  • Project Name: EVAL - MLRA 103 - Grogan
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 43.9205513
  • Std. Longitude: -95.3107986
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 105N
  • Range: 37W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: southeast corner of the SW1/4
  • 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: 43095-H3—Heron Lake NE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grogan
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grogan
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2011
  • 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: coarse-silty lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/4/2011 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164301
    A1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164302
    A2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164303
    Bw1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164304
    Bw2—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164305
    C1—86 to 137 centimeters (33.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; 3 percent medium prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164306
    C2—137 to 229 centimeters (53.9 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine platy structure; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN164307