IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Biscay
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990MN085805 (4363)
User Pedon ID:
S1990MN085805 (4363)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN4363
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
48951
Print Date:
11/24/2024
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:
44.9360390
Std. Longitude:
-94.4108124
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
117N
Range:
30W
Section:
14
PLSS Details:
100 feet north and 2300 feet east of southwest corner
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN085—McLeod
MLRA:
103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN085—McLeod County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
44094-H4—Hutchinson West, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Mark Perry
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic 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 -
Biscay
PSC -
0 to 0 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Biscay
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/17/1990
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
not reviewed
SITE
Slope Shape Across:
concave
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
poorly
Geology:
Wisconsinan formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/17/1990 (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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
1
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180
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2/), clay loam; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN436301; moist when described;
A1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # MN436302; moist when described;
A2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # MN436303; moist when described;
Bg—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # MN436304; moist when described;
2Cg1—79 to 122 centimeters (31.1 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly sand; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # MN436305; moist when described;
2Cg2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly sand; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # MN436306; moist when described;