IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MN1314483
  • User Pedon ID: S1988MN1314483
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4483
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82928
  • 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: 44.2415848
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1591110
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 109N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 520 feet north and 750 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN131—Rice
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN155—Traverse County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-B2—Medford East, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: U of MN lab data only
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moland
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    0

    2C1—122 to 198 centimeters (48.0 to 78.0 inches); fine sandy loam; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MN448301
    2C2—198 to 203 centimeters (78.0 to 79.9 inches); loam; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # MN448302