IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moundprairie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0552354
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0552354
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2354
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82833
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 43.7605362
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6104202
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 5.00
  • Township: 104N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 175 feet north and 150 feet east of the southeast corner
  • 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-G5—Houston, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Mollic Fluvaquents
  • 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 - Moundprairie
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Colo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • 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: 7/13/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

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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

    2

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    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA
    C1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235401; moist when described;. overwash
    C2—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235403; moist when described;. overwash
    Ab1—61 to 122 centimeters (24.0 to 48.0 inches); black (N 2/0) broken face silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235404; moist when described;. two lab samples for 61 thru 122 cm stratified
    Ab2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235405; moist when described;. Two lab sample for 61 thru 122 cm stratified
    Bg—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) broken face loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235408; moist when described;
    Ab3—178 to 208 centimeters (70.1 to 81.9 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) broken face loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235409; moist when described;
    Ab4—208 to 254 centimeters (81.9 to 100.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter. Lab sample # MN235411; moist when described;