IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sverdrup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987MN051001C
  • User Pedon ID: S1987MN051001C
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0579
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59874
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 45.9983330
  • Std. Longitude: -95.8686142
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 129N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN051—Grant
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ronald D. Yeck, Jerome F. Gorton, Donald E. DeMartalaere
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/21/2014
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sverdrup
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Udorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - barren land
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - culturally induced barren
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03039. few fine roots
    A—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03040. Worm casts (10YR 2/1).; few fine roots
    Bw1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03041. few very fine roots
    Bw2—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; single grain; friable; fragments.
    2Bw3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    2C—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n.