IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Amiret
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1991MN073002 (4606)
User Pedon ID:
S1991MN073002 (4606)
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN4606
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
48973
Print Date:
11/12/2024
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:
44.8056679
Std. Longitude:
-96.1537094
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
116N
Range:
44W
Section:
34
PLSS Details:
250 feet east and 150 feet north of southwest 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-G2—Dawson SW, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Pete Weikle
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcic Hapludolls
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 -
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:
moraine
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Shape Across:
linear
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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
2
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Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460601; moist when described; observed in cut
Bw—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460602; moist when described; observed in cut
Bk1—46 to 84 centimeters (18.1 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460603; moist when described; observed in cut
Bk2—84 to 127 centimeters (33.1 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460604; moist when described; observed in cut
Bk3—127 to 163 centimeters (50.0 to 64.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460605; moist when described; observed in cut
BC—163 to 188 centimeters (64.2 to 74.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN460606; moist when described; observed in cut
C—188 to 208 centimeters (74.0 to 81.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; friable; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN460607; moist when described; observed in cut