IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eitzen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0552350
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0552350
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2350
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82831
  • 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: 43.5225372
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6405945
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 5.00
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet north and 80 feet east of the center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN055—Houston
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN055—Houston County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43091-E6—Spring Grove, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Mollic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: U of MN lab data only
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eitzen
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1976
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eitzen
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Mollic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1976
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

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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

    3

    270

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); silt loam; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235002
    A2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); silt loam; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235003
    A3—43 to 97 centimeters (16.9 to 38.2 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235004
    Ab1—97 to 155 centimeters (38.2 to 61.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235006
    Ab2—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); silt loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235009
    Btb—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); silt loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235010