IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blackhammer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0552809
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0552809
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2809
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47858
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 43.6251984
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2753830
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 102N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1800 feet south and 700 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN055—Houston
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN055—Houston County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43091-F3—Brownsville, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blackhammer
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Southridge
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty over clayey, mixed over smectitic, superactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/14/1978
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: loess
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/14/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    albic horizon

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    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

    7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    225

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN280901; moist when described;
    E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN280902; moist when described;
    Bt1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN280903; moist when described;
    Bt2—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN280904; moist when described;
    Bt3—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN280905; moist when described;
    2BC—89 to 157 centimeters (35.0 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; loose; fragments. Lab sample # MN280906; moist when described;