IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fulda
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0231988
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0231988
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1988
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50008
  • 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: 45.1342239
  • Std. Longitude: -95.4795227
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 119N
  • Range: 38W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet south and 2000 feet west of the northeast corner of the NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN023—Chippewa
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN023—Chippewa County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45095-B4—Murdock, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Vertic Epiaquolls
  • 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 - Fulda
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fulda
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/24/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/24/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • 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

    0—33

    33—58

    —33—

    —25—

    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

    0.5

    180

    645

    145

    6

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN198801; moist when described;
    A2—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN198802; moist when described;
    Bg—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN198803; moist when described;
    BCg—58 to 109 centimeters (22.8 to 42.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN198804; moist when described;
    Cg—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; massive; firm; 3 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # MN198805; moist when described;