IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Root
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN1092179
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN1092179
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2179
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47731
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.0998306
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6564178
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet south and 560 feet east of the northwest corner of SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN109—Olmsted
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN109—Olmsted County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44092-A6—Byron, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Root
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Root
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/1976
  • 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 Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/2/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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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    C—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN217901; moist when described;
    A1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN217902; moist when described;
    A2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent medium dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN217903; moist when described;
    2AB—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) cobbly sandy loam; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 75 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN217904; moist when described;
    3Bg—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) cobbly sandy loam; very friable; 35 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary.; moist when described;
    3Cg—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) channery sand; loose; 40 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 150-265-380 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-75-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments.; moist when described;