IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elkriver
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN0973264
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN0973264
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3264
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50786
  • 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: 45.8309937
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3492203
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 32W
  • Section: 32
  • Location Description: 20 feet of the water 200 feet NW of shelter house north part
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN097—Morrison
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN097—Morrison County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-G3—Royalton, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: William Brug
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkriver
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2011
  • 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: loamy alluvium over sandy outwash
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326401
    A2—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326402
    A3—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326403
    2C1—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326404
    2C2—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) very fine sand; massive; firm; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326405
    2C3—127 to 145 centimeters (50.0 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN326406
    2C4—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loamy sand; massive; friable; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN326407