IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wheatville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN1132674
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN1132674
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2674
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47876
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 48.0159378
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2438583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 152N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1750 feet south and 275 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: 48096-A2—Thief River Falls, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty over clayey, mixed over smectitic, superactive, frigid Aquic Calciudolls
  • 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 - Wheatville
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheatville
  • 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

  • Landform: rise
  • 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 - 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
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267401; moist when described;
    Bk1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267402; moist when described;
    Bk2—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 11 percent fine light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267404; moist when described;
    C1—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) loamy very fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267405; moist when described;
    C2—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loamy very fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN267406; moist when described;
    2C3—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN267407; moist when described;
    2C4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN267408; moist when described;