IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holdingford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1451831
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1451831
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1831
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49974
  • 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: 45.7315826
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4370041
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 126N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 80 feet north and 1900 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • 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-F4—Holdingford, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Mollic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Holdingford
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holdingford
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/13/2011
  • 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: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/13/2011 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN183101
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183102
    Bt1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 6 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on surfaces along pores and 50 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183103. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854758; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854759; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854758; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854759
    Bt2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on surfaces along pores and 90 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183104. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854760; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854761; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854760; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854761
    Bt3—64 to 104 centimeters (25.2 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 6 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on surfaces along pores and 26 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN183105. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854762; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854763; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854762; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854763
    C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN183106