IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arvilla
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN167045 (3368)
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN167045 (3368)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3368
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48796
  • 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: 46.3836708
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3837585
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 134N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet south and 660 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-D4—Rothsay NW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gordon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid 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 - Arvilla
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Arvilla
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/8/1980
  • 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 outwash over beach sand
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/8/1980 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN336801; moist when described;
    A—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN336802; moist when described;
    BA—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN336803; moist when described;
    2Bk—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly sand; loose; 0.1 fine roots; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN336804; moist when described;
    2C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) gravelly sand; loose; 0.1 fine roots; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # MN336805; moist when described;