IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cushing
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN1451678
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN1451678
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1678
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49891
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 45.5799103
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3839493
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 124N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 40 feet north and 270 feet west of the southeast corner of the NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-E4—Avon, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
  • 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 - Cushing
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • 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: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: 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 - hardwoods
  • 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

    15

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    90

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN167801
    E1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN167802
    E/B1—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN167803
    E/B2—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167804
    Bt1—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167805
    Bt2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167806
    Bt3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; strong coarse platy, and strong medium angular blocky, and strong medium platy structure; firm; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167807
    BC—89 to 183 centimeters (35.0 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/2) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167808
    2C—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # MN167809