IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Darnen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0271886
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0271886
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1886
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49941
  • 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: 46.6726360
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3309790
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 137N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet south and 2515 feet west of the northeast 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-F3—Big Slough, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Malvern N. Jacobson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Darnen
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Darnen
  • 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: alluvium
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Drainage Class: 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
  • 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

    3.5

    180

    645

    145

    6

    A1—0 to 46 centimeters (0.0 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188601
    A2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188602
    Bw1—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188603
    Bw2—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188604
    Cg—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN188605