IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marysland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1731949
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1731949
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1949
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50124
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 44.7697868
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3374634
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 115N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 2280 feet south and 260 feet east of the northwest 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-RED—Redfield, South Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN173—Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-G3—Gary SE, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Calciudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marysland
  • 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 - Marysland
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/20/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium over outwash
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/20/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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—51

    51—71

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    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

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    Akp—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (N 2.5/), loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN194901
    Aky—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 25 percent medium gypsum crystals, unspecified in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN194902
    Ak—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN194903
    Bw—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent medium distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN194904
    2Cg—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN194905