IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sverdrup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN1013260
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN1013260
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3260
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50765
  • 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: 44.0542831
  • Std. Longitude: -95.8069534
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 107N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1140 feet north and 920 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN101—Murray
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN101—Murray County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-A7—Hadley, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy outwash over sandy outwash
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—36

    —36—

    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

    6

    180

    645

    145

    6

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326001; moist when described;
    A—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326002; moist when described;
    Bw—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326003; moist when described;
    2BC—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326004; moist when described;
    2C1—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN326005; moist when described;
    2C2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent medium prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MN326006; moist when described;