IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wahpeton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0271759
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0271759
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1759
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49927
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 47.0811462
  • Std. Longitude: -96.8084488
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142N
  • Range: 48W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 1052 feet north and 2104 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47096-A7—Georgetown, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Hapluderts
  • 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 - Wahpeton
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wahpeton
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2011
  • 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: clayey lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/11/2011 (actual site observation 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
    • 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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    A1—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN175901
    A2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175902
    A3—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175903
    A4—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN175904
    Cg1—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; 1 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175905
    Ab—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN175906
    Cg2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; massive; moderately sticky; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN175907