IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frankville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0552374
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0552374
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2374
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82845
  • 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: 43.5259667
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3836136
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 5.00
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet north and 400 feet west 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-E4—Eitzen, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Frankville
  • PSC - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frankville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2012
  • 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: Peoria silty loess over residuum
  • 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: 7/16/2012 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

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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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237401
    BE—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237402
    Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237403
    Bt2—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237404
    2Bt3—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237406