IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grimstad
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN1132687
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN1132687
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2687
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47889
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 48.1419373
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4166641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 154N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1450 feet north and 700 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-B4—Viking, Minnesota
  • PEDON

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1978 (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
    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

    1

    90

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), black (10YR 2/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN268702; moist when described;
    A—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN268703; moist when described;
    Bk1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN268704; moist when described;
    C1—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN268705; moist when described;
    C2—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly sand; loose; 1 percent fine olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    2C3—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN268706; moist when described;
    2Cg—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; loose; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN268707; moist when described;