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
    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

    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;