IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quam
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN1013261
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN1013261
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3261
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50793
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.1800117
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6830902
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 108N
  • Range: 40W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 630 feet south and 20 feet east of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN101—Murray
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN101—Murray County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-B6—Tracy West, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Quam
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: local alluvium
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2011 (entry creation 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

    mollic epipedon

    0—152

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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

    0.5

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    645

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    145

    6

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326101
    A1—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326102
    A2—53 to 89 centimeters (20.9 to 35.0 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326103
    A3—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); black (N 2.5/), silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326104
    A4—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN326105