IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nicollet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0332094
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0332094
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2094
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50019
  • Print Date: 3/13/2025
  • 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: 44.0522766
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1488037
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 36W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet west and 700 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN033—Cottonwood
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN033—Cottonwood County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-A2—Jeffers, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nicollet
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2011
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/27/2011 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN209401
    A2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN209402
    A3—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and black (2.5Y 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN209403
    Bw—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 30 percent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN209404
    Bkg1—69 to 74 centimeters (27.2 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN209405
    Bkg2—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN209405
    Bkg3—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; massive parts to strong coarse angular blocky; firm; 21 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # MN209406
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN209407