IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lakepark
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983MN0053885
  • User Pedon ID: S1983MN0053885
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3885
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82910
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 46.8479996
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1699982
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet south and 1600 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN005—Becker
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN005—Becker County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-G2—Lake Park SW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith A. Christensen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lakepark (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lakepark
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 2


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: local alluvium over till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Big Stone Moraine member of the Des Moines Lobe formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Keith A. Christensen
  • 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

    0—71

    —-

    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

    408

    0

    645

    145

    6

    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 subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN500127; moist when described;
    A1—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); black (N 2/),, very dark gray (N 3/),, dry; clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN500128; moist when described;
    A2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); very dark gray (N 3/),, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN500129; moist when described;
    Bg—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN500130; moist when described;
    2Cg—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 7 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MN500131; moist when described;