IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bigstone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0831887
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0831887
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1887
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49952
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 44.4878273
  • Std. Longitude: -96.0669708
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 115 feet south and 1850 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN083—Lyon
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN083—Lyon County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-D1—Gislason Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, frigid Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • 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 - Bigstone
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oldham
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/2011
  • 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: silty lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/18/2011 (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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; cloddy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188701
    A—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188702
    Ay—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent fine prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188703
    A'1—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; 1 percent medium distinct dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188704
    A'2—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/), silty clay loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky; 1 percent medium distinct dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN188705
    Cg—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; 26 percent distinct very dark gray (N 3/), moist, organic stains; 21 percent coarse prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN188706