IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reedslake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MN0934657
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MN0934657
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4657
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50854
  • User Project ID: 2029-3
  • Project Name: MLRA 103 - Ice Contact and Moraine Investigation
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 45.0044746
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4014282
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 118N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet west and 1300 feet south of the NE corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN093—Meeker
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN093—Meeker County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-A4—Darwin, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Lueth
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Reedslake
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/2021
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cokato
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/15/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    free carbonates

    0—38

    38—107

    107—152

    —38—

    —69—

    —45—
    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

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    A1—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465701
    A2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465702
    Bt1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465703
    Bt2—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN465703
    Bt3—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN465704
    Bt4—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN465705
    Bk—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) loam; weak medium platy, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent medium faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 2 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN465706