IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kratka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN1132664
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN1132664
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2664
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47870
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 48.0827599
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1556168
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 153N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet north and 250 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN113—Pennington
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN113—Pennington County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-A2—Thief River Falls, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic 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 - Kratka
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kratka
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/1978
  • 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: lacustrine deposits over brown till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • 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
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    Oa—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) moderately decomposed plant material; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN266401; moist when described;
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine granular parts to weak medium platy structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN266402; moist when described;
    Bt—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN266403; moist when described;
    Bg1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sand; loose; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN266404; moist when described;
    Bg2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sand; loose; 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 6 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN266405; moist when described;
    2Cg1—66 to 119 centimeters (26.0 to 46.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; friable; 33 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN266406; moist when described;
    2Cg2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) loam; friable; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN266407; moist when described;