IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Normania
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1978MN015024 (2720)
User Pedon ID:
S1978MN015024 (2720)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN2720
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47844
Print Date:
10/31/2024
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:
44.2824707
Std. Longitude:
-94.9903641
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
109N
Range:
35W
Section:
1
PLSS Details:
900 feet west and 25 feet south of the northeast corner
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN015—Brown
MLRA:
103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN015—Brown County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
44094-C8—Boise Lake, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Michael Domeier, Keith Christensen
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Unknown
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Normania
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Normania
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
7/17/1978
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
not certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
level 1
SITE
Parent Material:
gray till
Landform:
rise
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Geology:
Wisconsinan formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/17/1978 (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
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Upslope Length
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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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mm
C
mm
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Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272001; moist when described; observed in cut
A—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272002; moist when described; observed in cut
Bw—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272003; moist when described; observed in cut
Bk—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272004; moist when described; observed in cut
C1—86 to 137 centimeters (33.9 to 53.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; friable; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN272005; moist when described; observed in cut
C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; friable; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN272006; moist when described; observed in cut