IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pomroy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN1451685
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN1451685
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1685
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49896
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 45.6134491
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2074203
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 125N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 690 feet south and 1120 feet east of the northwest corner of the NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • 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-E2—Saint Cloud, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Arenic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Pomroy
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pomroy
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/5/2011
  • 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: sandy outwash over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/5/2011 (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
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; weak fine granular, and single grain; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168501
    Bw1—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168502
    Bw2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine sand; single grain; very friable; 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168503
    2Bt—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; massive, and weak coarse platy; firm; 6 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168504. patchy - phpvsfiid 854693; patchy - phpvsfiid 854693
    2Cd—122 to 183 centimeters (48.0 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; very firm; 3 percent medium distinct reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # MN168505