IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sverdrup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1731937
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1731937
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1937
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50114
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 44.7671980
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2985920
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 115N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet north and 200 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN173—Yellow Medicine
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN173—Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-G3—Gary SE, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hilding L. Hokanson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • 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: loamy glaciofluvial deposits over sandy outwash
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—20

    20—46

    —20—

    —26—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    270

    645

    —

    145

    6

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    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193701; moist when described;
    Bw1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN193702; moist when described;
    2Bw2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN193703; moist when described;
    2Bw3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN193704; moist when described;
    2BC—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN193705; moist when described;
    2C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MN193706; moist when described;