IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): McKranz
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN167014 (3413)
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN167014 (3413)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3413
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48790
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 46.6270790
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5931091
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 136N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet south and 100 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-F5—Baker, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Tufvesson, Gordon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Copy of S1980MN167014 (3413)-U of MN Lab Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - McKranz
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mcintosh
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits over lacustrine deposits over gray till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1980 (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
    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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN341301; moist when described;
    Bk1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN341302; moist when described;
    Bk2—30 to 66 centimeters (11.8 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN341303; moist when described;
    Cg—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; very friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN341304; moist when described;
    2Cg—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; friable; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # MN341305; moist when described;