IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kato
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1092028
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1092028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50084
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 43.9639778
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6199722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 106N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 60 feet south and 500 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN109—Olmsted
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN109—Olmsted County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43092-H5—Salem Corners, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • 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 - Kato
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2011
  • 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: silty lacustrine deposits over sandy outwash
  • Drainage Class: very 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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    A1—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; moderately sticky; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN202801
    A2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; moderately sticky; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN202802
    Bg1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderately sticky; 21 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # MN202803
    Bg2—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; 21 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # MN202804
    Cg1—79 to 127 centimeters (31.1 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; massive; moderately sticky; 21 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # MN202805
    2Cg2—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly sandy loam; massive; very friable; 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments.
    3Cg3—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); sand; fragments.