IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amiret
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN1273280
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN1273280
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3280
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48739
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024
  • 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: 44.2448502
  • Std. Longitude: -95.3269196
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 109N
  • Range: 37W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet north and 800 feet east of southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN127—Redwood
  • 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: MN127—Redwood County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44095-B3—Lamberton, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SW EXP STA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Amiret
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ves
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 2


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: gray till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/9/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    90

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN328001; moist when described;
    AB—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN328002; moist when described;
    Bw1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN328003; moist when described;
    Bw2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN328004; moist when described;
    Bk—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; 5 percent iron stains on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN328005; moist when described;
    BCk1—84 to 119 centimeters (33.1 to 46.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; 30 percent iron stains on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN328006; moist when described;
    BCk2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; 30 percent iron stains on all faces of peds; 11 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN328007; moist when described;