IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nishna
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0372192
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0372192
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2192
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50130
  • 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: 44.8869362
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1797333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 23W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1480 feet south and 1790 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN037—Dakota
  • 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: MN037—Dakota County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-H2—Saint Paul West, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, calcareous, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nishna
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshawa
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2011
  • 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 and clayey lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/2011 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN219201
    A2—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN219202
    A3—48 to 94 centimeters (18.9 to 37.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN219203
    A4—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN219204
    A5—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN219205