IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gonvick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0271884
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0271884
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1884
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49940
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 46.8404970
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1853640
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2370 feet north and 2366 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-G2—Lake Park SW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Malvern N. Jacobson, Charles E. Carr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gonvick
  • PSC - 28 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gonvick
  • 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: till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/18/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—28

    28—56

    56—152

    —28—

    —28—

    —96—

    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

    3

    90

    A—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN188401; moist when described;
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 100 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188402; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 854782; continuous - phpvsfiid 854782
    Bt2—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky; 50 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188403; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854783; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854783
    Bkg1—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 21 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (5Y 7/1), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188404; moist when described;
    Bkg2—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 21 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented white (5Y 8/1), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188405; moist when described;
    Bkg3—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented white (5Y 8/1), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # MN188406; moist when described;