IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Nishna
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1978MN0152723
User Pedon ID:
S1978MN0152723
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN2723
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
47819
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
44.4027405
Std. Longitude:
-94.6820908
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
111N
Range:
32W
Section:
22
PLSS Details:
2400 feet north and 1700 feet east of southwest 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-D6—Sleepy Eye NW, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Michael Domeier, Keith Christensen
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, calcareous, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
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 -
Nishna
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Nishna
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/4/1978
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:
alluvium
Landform:
flood plain
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/4/1978 (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
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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; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
A1—25 to 71 centimeters (9.8 to 28.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272301; moist when described;
A2—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN272301; moist when described;
A3—99 to 183 centimeters (39.0 to 72.0 inches); very dark gray (N 3/),, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; silty clay; very sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # MN272302; wet when described;