IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Ortonville
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1982MN155005 (3524)
User Pedon ID:
S1982MN155005 (3524)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN3524
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
48860
Print Date:
11/13/2024
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:
45.6521111
Std. Longitude:
-96.6364517
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
125N
Range:
48W
Section:
12
PLSS Details:
2270 feet south and 70 feet west of the northeast corner
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN155—Traverse
MLRA:
102A—Rolling Till Prairie
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN155—Traverse County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
45096-F6—Beardsley NW, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
H. Gerald Floren, Jr., Peter R. Hartman
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Calciudolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Unknown
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Ortonville
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
12/14/2017
Classifier -
T. Neuenfeldt
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
twelfth edition
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Hamerly
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/17/1982
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
level 1
SITE
Parent Material:
coarse-loamy till
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
moraine
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/17/1982 (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
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
calcic horizon
0—28
28—79
—28—
—51—
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
1
—
—
—
—
0
645
—
145
6
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—
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Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN352401; moist when described;
Bk1—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN352402; moist when described;
Bk2—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; friable; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN352403; moist when described;
C1—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; friable; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN352404; moist when described;
C2—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; friable; 33 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MN352405; moist when described;