IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Verndale
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1975MN145001 (2265)
User Pedon ID:
S1975MN145001 (2265)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN2265
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47708
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
45.5712509
Std. Longitude:
-94.3134232
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
124N
Range:
29W
Section:
10
PLSS Details:
800 feet south and 2200 feet east of northwest corner
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN145—Stearns
MLRA:
91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
45094-E3—Saint Joseph, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Charles Saari, Grant Goltz
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiudolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Unknown
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Verndale
PSC -
30 to 64 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Dickman
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
5/5/1975
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
level 1
SITE
Parent Material:
loamy glaciofluvial deposits over outwash
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
5/5/1975 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
row crop
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
3
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—
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0
700
—
150
6
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN226501; moist when described;
A—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226502; moist when described;
Bt1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 65 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226503; moist when described;
2Bt1—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226504; moist when described;
BC—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226505; moist when described;
C1—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226506; moist when described;
C2—102 to 163 centimeters (40.2 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse sand; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226507; moist when described;
C3—163 to 183 centimeters (64.2 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; loose; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # MN226508; moist when described;