IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glendorado
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1451836
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1451836
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1836
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49978
  • 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: 45.6834183
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2293015
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 126N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1830 feet south and 1720 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-F2—Little Rock Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, nonacid, frigid 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 - Glendorado
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Duelm
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/13/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/13/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    0—64

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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

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    A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loamy coarse sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN183601; moist when described;
    A2—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183602; moist when described;
    A3—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183603; moist when described;
    Bw—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183604; moist when described;
    C1—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand; single grain; very friable; 3 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183605; moist when described;
    C2—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) coarse sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # MN183606; moist when described;