IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Colvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0272016
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0272016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50011
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 47.0645714
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5493469
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 114 feet north and 1580 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47096-A5—Felton, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jacobson, Svitak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • 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 - Colvin
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Colvin
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty lacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/26/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201601
    Bkg1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201602
    Bkg2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1) ferromagnesian minerals; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN201603
    Cg1—58 to 99 centimeters (22.8 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 21 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201604
    Cg2—99 to 140 centimeters (39.0 to 55.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light gray (5Y 7/1) stratified stratified silty clay to silt loam; massive; moderately sticky; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN201605