IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kingston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN1013259
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN1013259
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3259
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50792
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 43.9795647
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7094727
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 106N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1520 feet west and 500 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN101—Murray
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN101—Murray County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43095-H6—Avoca, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kingston
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Madelia
  • 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: silty lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (N 2.5/), silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN325901
    A1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); black (N 2.5/), silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN325902
    A2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN325903
    Bw—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 26 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) worm casts in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN325904
    Bg—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 21 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN325905
    BCg—99 to 119 centimeters (39.0 to 46.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 21 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN325906
    Cg—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 21 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN325907