IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Port Byron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1091736
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1091736
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 105 - Deep Loess Soils - Glaciated Uplands - FY21 ProjLoamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1736
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49958
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 43.8654099
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3213730
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 105N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1040 feet north and 760 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN109—Olmsted
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN109—Olmsted County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43092-G3—Washington, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Port Byron
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Port Byron
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/7/2011
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: Peoria silty loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/7/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

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    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

    1

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00014925

    ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, MN US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173601
    A1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173602
    A2—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173603
    Bw1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173604
    Bw2—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173605
    Bw3—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173606
    BC—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN173607
    C—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified. Lab sample # MN173608