IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reedslake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MN0934659
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MN0934659
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4659
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50856
  • 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: 45.0123711
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3086853
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 118N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet east and 1500 feet north of the SW 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-A3—Dassel, 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
  • Classifier - Clayton Johnson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • 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 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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—30

    30—66

    66—152

    —30—

    —36—

    —86—
    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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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465901
    Bt—30 to 66 centimeters (11.8 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats and 6 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay films on surfaces along root channels and 26 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465902
    Bk1—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay films on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate masses; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465903
    Bk2—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 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; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN465904
    Bk3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 3 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 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.