IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Roliss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982MN155020 (3539)
  • User Pedon ID: S1982MN155020 (3539)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3539
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48875
  • Print Date: 1/27/2025

    • 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: 45.9785995
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4631729
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 129N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet north and 2520 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN155—Traverse
  • 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: MN155—Traverse County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45096-H4—Wheaton NW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Peter Hartman, Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, frigid Typic Endoaquolls
  • 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 - Roliss
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Roliss
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/7/1981 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN353901; moist when described;
    A—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN353902; moist when described;
    Bg—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN353903; moist when described;
    Bkg—51 to 89 centimeters (20.1 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN353904; moist when described;
    Cg—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; friable; 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN353905; moist when described;