IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amiret
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991MN073001 (4605)
  • User Pedon ID: S1991MN073001 (4605)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4605
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48972
  • 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: 44.9734802
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2518387
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 117N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet west and 2100 feet south of northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN073—Lac qui Parle
  • 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: MN073—Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44096-H3—Mount Wickham, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Pete Weikle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Amiret
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/7/2014
  • Classifier - Kristin Brennan
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ves
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: gray till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1991 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460501
    Bw1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460502
    Bw2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460503
    Bk1—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; 3 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460504
    Bk2—81 to 127 centimeters (31.9 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460505
    Bk3—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, carbonate masses and 1 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460506
    BC—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, carbonate masses and 1 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460507
    C—203 to 216 centimeters (79.9 to 85.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN460508