IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sandberg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1451717
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1451717
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1717
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49973
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 45.4113007
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1228409
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 122N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 460 feet south and 1340 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-D1—Clearwater, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sandberg
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/10/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/6/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy and gravelly alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/6/2011 (entry creation 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    7

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    —

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    90

    700

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    150

    6

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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; coarse sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN171701; moist when described;
    Bw—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 9 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN171702; moist when described;
    C1—43 to 89 centimeters (16.9 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse sand; single grain; loose; 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN171703; moist when described;
    C2—89 to 130 centimeters (35.0 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # MN171704; moist when described;