IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Okoboji
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN0431637
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN043(1637)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1637
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49872
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 43.7566872
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7274551
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 103N
  • Range: 24W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN043—Faribault
  • 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: MN043—Faribault County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43093-G6—Matawan, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Okoboji
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lyra
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay loam; cloddy structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN163701
    A1—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN163702
    A2—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN163703
    A3—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN163704
    Cg—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; firm; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN163705