IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hanska
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN091016(2818)
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN091016(2818)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2818
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48612
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 43.6442375
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3051834
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 102N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet east and 330 feet south of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN091—Martin
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN091—Martin County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43094-F3—Granada, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Matzdorf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Hanska
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hanska
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: brown outwash
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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 53 centimeters (0.0 to 20.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN281801; moist when described;
    A2—53 to 99 centimeters (20.9 to 39.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN281802; moist when described;
    Bw—99 to 140 centimeters (39.0 to 55.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky; 0.1 fine roots; 65 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN281803; wet when described;
    Cg—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; nonsticky; 11 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # MN281804; wet when described;