IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Doran
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN1132877
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN1132877
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2877
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47896
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 48.0828018
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1856079
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 153N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet north and 2300 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: Fine, smectitic, frigid Aquertic Argiudolls
  • 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 - Doran
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Doran
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/20/1978
  • 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 gray till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/20/1978 (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

    2

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN287701; moist when described;
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN287702; moist when described;
    Bt2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN287702; moist when described;
    Cg1—41 to 91 centimeters (16.1 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; weak fine angular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN287703; moist when described;
    2Cg2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN287704; moist when described;