IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Festina
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN1693011
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN1693011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48692
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025
  • 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: 44.1689377
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9294662
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 108N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet north and 2620 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN169—Winona
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN169—Winona County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44091-B8—Weaver, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Leuth
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Festina
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Festina
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1979
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

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    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

    90

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00215488

    MINNESOTA CITY DAM 5, MN US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301101; moist when described;
    A—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 75 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301102; moist when described;
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301103; moist when described;
    Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on surfaces along root channels; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301104; moist when described;
    Bt3—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301105; moist when described;
    Bt4—81 to 135 centimeters (31.9 to 53.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 33 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN301106; moist when described;
    Bt5—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified. Lab sample # MN301107; moist when described;