IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ankeny
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0372561
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0372561
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Ankeny_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2561
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50716
  • 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: 44.5085487
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0676880
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet north and 500 feet east of the southwest corner of the NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN037—Dakota
  • 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: MN037—Dakota County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-E1—Randolph, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ankeny
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ankeny
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/4/2011
  • 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: loamy alluvium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/4/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN256101
    A1—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN256102
    A2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN256103
    A3—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN256104
    A4—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256105
    Bw—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256106
    BC—132 to 173 centimeters (52.0 to 68.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN256107