IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Doran
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN167034 (3369)
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN167034 (3369)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3369
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48793
  • Print Date: 4/22/2025

    • 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: 46.0804710
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4984970
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 130N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet north and 1370 feet west of the southeast 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-A4—Campbell, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Tufvesson, Gordon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Aquertic Argiudolls
  • 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 - Doran
  • PSC - 23 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Doran
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1980
  • 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: gray till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1980 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN336901; moist when described;
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN336902; moist when described;
    Bt2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN336903; moist when described;
    Bk—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN336904; moist when described;
    2C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; firm; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # MN336905; moist when described;