IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Koronis
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN0932914
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN0932914
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2914
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48574
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 45.3159790
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4641190
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 121N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1650 feet north and 345 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN093—Meeker
  • 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: MN093—Meeker County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-C4—Watkins, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • 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 - Koronis
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/1979
  • 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: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/29/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate fine granular parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN291401; moist when described;
    A2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN291402; moist when described;
    Bt1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN291403; moist when described;
    Bt2—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN291404; moist when described;
    Bt3—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN291405; moist when described;
    BC—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN291406; moist when described;
    Bk—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN291407; moist when described;
    C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; moderate fine platy structure; very friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # MN291408; moist when described;