IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eckman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1731936
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1731936
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1936
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50113
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 44.7475662
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2733078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 115N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet north and 1000 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN173—Yellow Medicine
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN173—Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-F3—Canby, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hilding L. Hokanson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eckman
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/2017
  • Classifier - kaa
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rothsay
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/19/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty eolian deposits
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/19/2011 (entry creation 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

    2.5

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    270

    645

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    145

    6

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); 85 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193601
    Bw1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193602
    Bw2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN193603
    Bk1—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193604
    Bk2—84 to 124 centimeters (33.1 to 48.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193605
    C—124 to 200 centimeters (48.8 to 78.7 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN193606