IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canisteo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN063005(2976)
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN063005(2976)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2976
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 43.5428391
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1754990
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 36W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 550 FEET S & 200 FEET W OF NE CORNER
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN063—Jackson
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN063—Jackson County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43095-E2—Lakefield SW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: FLOREN & GENRICH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canisteo
  • Classificaton Date - 2/27/2015
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canisteo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/25/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: gray till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/1979 (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
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    90

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (N 2/),, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297601; moist when described;
    A—20 to 58 centimeters (7.9 to 22.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297602; moist when described;
    Bg—58 to 102 centimeters (22.8 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297603; moist when described;
    Cg—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # MN297604; moist when described;