IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Langhei
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0271756
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0271756
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1756
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49924
  • 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: 46.8778710
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2700910
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 90 feet north and 2700 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-H3—Hawley, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Malvern N. Jacobson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Langhei
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Classifier - Allan G. Giencke
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Langhei
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2011
  • 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
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/11/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—20

    —20—

    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

    7

    375

    645

    145

    6

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175601; moist when described;
    Bk1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries between peds; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175602; moist when described;
    Bk2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium angular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries between peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175603; moist when described;
    BC1—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; 6 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175604; moist when described;
    BC2—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium platy parts to weak very fine angular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175605; moist when described;
    C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine faint spherical noncoherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5. Lab sample # MN175606; moist when described;