IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mayer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN099117
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN099117
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3381
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48764
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 43.8194313
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0193863
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 104N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north and 2450 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN099—Mower
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN099—Mower County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43093-G1—Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carroll Carlson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Mayer
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Classifier - Carlson
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mayer
  • Taxonomic Class - Mesic
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1980
  • Classifier - Carlson
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Carlson
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2/), loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN338101; moist when described;
    Bw1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN338102; moist when described;
    Bw2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN338103; moist when described;
    2Cg—61 to 152 centimeters (24.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sand; loose; 1 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified. Lab sample # MN338104; moist when described;