IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Normania
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1271867
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1271867
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1867
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49969
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 44.5419922
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5647583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 39W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN127—Redwood
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN127—Redwood County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-E5—School Grove Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Normania
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vesta
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/14/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/14/2011 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; cloddy structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN186701
    A—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    AB—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bw1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN186702
    Bw2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium platy, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent by volume angular 2-?-5 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bg—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume angular 2-?-5 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN186703
    Bkg—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 6 percent by volume angular 2-?-5 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence.