IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Langhei
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN167028 (3173)
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN167028 (3173)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3173
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48688
  • Print Date: 4/17/2025
  • 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: 46.4338303
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3222656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 134N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 2214 feet north and 127 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN167—Wilkin
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN167—Wilkin County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-D3—Rothsay, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon F. Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Langhei
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/15/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Langhei
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/8/1979 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—20

    20—152

    —20—

    —132—

    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

    10

    645

    145

    6

    Akp—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN317301; moist when described;
    Bk1—20 to 86 centimeters (7.9 to 33.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN317302; moist when described;
    Bk2—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; loam; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # MN317303; moist when described;