IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galchutt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN167009
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN167009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3371
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50805
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 46.2322540
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5939178
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 132N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2620 feet south and 560 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN167—Wilkin
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN167—Wilkin County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-B5—South of Wahpeton, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ML, DT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Vertic Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Galchutt
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Galchutt
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/10/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty glaciolacustrine deposits over clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/1980 (actual site observation 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
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN337101
    E—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak very fine platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear broken boundary.
    2Bt1—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 3 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN337102
    2Bt2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; strong medium angular blocky, and strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN337102
    2Bk—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN337103
    2C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN337104