IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pelan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN1132673
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN1132673
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2673
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47875
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 48.1468506
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6129532
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 154N
  • Range: 39W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet south and 600 feet east of the northwest 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: 48095-B5—Erie NE, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RWD, RBH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelan
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelan
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1978
  • 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: gray outwash over gray till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1978 (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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267302; moist when described;
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular parts to weak fine platy structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267303; moist when described;
    Bt1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose; 5 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267304; moist when described;
    Bt2—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy loam; friable; 5 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267305; moist when described;
    Bw3—43 to 48 centimeters (16.9 to 18.9 inches); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267301
    C—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly coarse sand; loose; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267306; moist when described;
    2Cg1—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; friable; 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    2Cg2—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267307; moist when described;
    2Cg3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN267308; moist when described;