IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hamerly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0271883
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0271883
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1883
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49939
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 46.8752518
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4586563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 360 feet south and 1050 feet east of the northwest 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: 46096-H4—Hawley NW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Malvern N. Jacobson, Charles E. Carr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hamerly
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vallers
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: glaciolacustrine deposits over till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/18/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—38

    28—53

    —38—

    —25—
    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

    0

    —

    —

    —

    —

    575

    —

    140

    5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    —

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    A—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188301
    Ak—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188302
    2Bkg—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188303
    2Bw—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN188304
    2Cg—69 to 140 centimeters (27.2 to 55.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent coarse prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN188305