IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verndale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MN141090 (4376)
  • User Pedon ID: S1990MN141090 (4376)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4376
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48968
  • 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: 45.5053177
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1266479
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet north and 140 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN141—Sherburne
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN141—Sherburne County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-E2—Saint Cloud, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Thomas C. Jackson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Verndale
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/19/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy glaciofluvial deposits over outwash
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/19/1990 (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

    2

    180

    700

    150

    6

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN437601; moist when described;
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) sandy loam; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN437602; moist when described;
    Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN437603; moist when described;
    2Bw—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) coarse sand; loose; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN437604; moist when described;
    2BC—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; loose; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN437605; moist when described;
    2C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; loose; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN437606; moist when described;