IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaforth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MN093803(4423)
  • User Pedon ID: S1990MN093803(4423)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4423
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48961
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 45.1075592
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5787964
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 119N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet east and 650 feet south of northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN093—Meeker
  • 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: MN093—Meeker County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-A5—Litchfield South, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Lueth, Norman Kulhman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calciudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaforth
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaforth
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: gray till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1990 (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
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    A—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bk1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    Bk2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN442307; moist when described;
    BCkg—76 to 127 centimeters (29.9 to 50.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) sandy loam; very friable; 30 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate coats on surfaces along root channels; 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    Cg—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) sandy loam; very friable; 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence.; moist when described;