IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glyndon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN113001 (2401)
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN113001 (2401)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2401
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47742
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 48.0351372
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2413101
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 153N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: northeast corner
  • Location Description: about 50 feet west of ditch
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN113—Pennington
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN113—Pennington County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-A2—Thief River Falls, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Glyndon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Glyndon
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: flat
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Akp—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN240101; moist when described;
    Bk1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN240102; moist when described;
    Bk2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent fine light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN240103; moist when described;
    Bk3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy very fine sand; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN240104; moist when described;
    Cg1—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN240105; moist when described;
    Cg2—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loamy very fine sand; very friable; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # MN240106; moist when described;