IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Doran
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN167019 (3158)
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN167019 (3158)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3158
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48682
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025
  • 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: 46.4852791
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5659103
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 135N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 130 feet south and 1505 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN167—Wilkin
  • 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: MN167—Wilkin County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-D5—Wahpeton NE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Hall, Gordon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Vertic Argiaquolls
  • 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 - Doran
  • PSC - 33 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Galchutt
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/1979
  • 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: lacustrine deposits over lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/17/1979 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN315801; moist when described;
    A—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; very fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN315802; moist when described;
    2Btg—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; strong fine angular blocky parts to moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN315803; moist when described;
    2Cg—53 to 152 centimeters (20.9 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) silty clay; very firm; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # MN315804; moist when described;