IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Foldahl
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0272017
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0272017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50012
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 47.0893326
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2353516
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1290 feet south and 385 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47096-A2—Tilde Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jacobson, Svitak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Foldahl
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Foldahl
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glaciofluvial deposits over silty glaciofluvial deposits
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • 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) loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201701
    A—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN201702
    Bw1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN201703
    Bw2—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201704
    2Cg1—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; 21 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN201705
    2Cg2—94 to 140 centimeters (37.0 to 55.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) silt loam; weak fine platy structure; slightly sticky; 1 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 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; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN201706