IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hamel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MN0793467
  • User Pedon ID: S1981MN0793467
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3467
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82903
  • User Project ID: 2027-2
  • Project Name: MLRA 103 - Ice Contact and Moraine Investigation
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 44.3711548
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8906250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 111N
  • Range: 26W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet west and 400 feet north of southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN079—Le Sueur
  • 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: MN079—Le Sueur County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-C8—Saint Peter, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: U of MN lab data only
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hamel
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 61 to 97 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1981
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/1981 (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); silt loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346701
    A—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); silt loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346702
    AB—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346703
    Bt1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346704
    2Bt2—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); clay; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346705
    2BC—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346706
    3C1—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); loamy fine sand; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346707
    3C2—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); sand; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MN346708