IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wykeham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MN153002
  • User Pedon ID: S1981MN153002 (3509)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3509
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48826
  • 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: 46.1461640
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1148370
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 131N
  • Range: 35W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1530 feet south and 2620 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: alternately written 339 meters N and 8.1 meters E of center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN153—Todd
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN153—Todd County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46095-B1—Eagle Bend, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles Saari, Edward L. Bruns
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wykeham (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 48 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beltrami
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN350901
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; moderate fine platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 18 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350902
    BE—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 65 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, sand coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350903
    Bt1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 65 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350904
    Bt2—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 65 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350905
    BC—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; fine roots; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350906
    C1—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350907
    C2—132 to 180 centimeters (52.0 to 70.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 13 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN350908