IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MN131001
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MN131001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0732
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64971
  • 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: 44.2497215
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0813904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN131—Rice
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN131—Rice County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-B1—Moland, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Poch and Paulson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from igneous and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—35

    26—175

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    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

    3

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    370

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04463; moist when described;
    BA—26 to 35 centimeters (10.2 to 13.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam, loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 75 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent black (10YR 2/1) worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04464; moist when described;
    2Bw1—35 to 43 centimeters (13.8 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 75 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) worm casts; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04465; moist when described;
    2Bw2—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam, loam; 28 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 75 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) worm casts; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04466; moist when described;
    2Bw3—63 to 79 centimeters (24.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam, loam; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium prominent irregular and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium irregular mottles; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 75 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04467; moist when described;
    2Bk1—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam, loam; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium prominent and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 75 percent brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) carbonate masses throughout; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04468; moist when described;
    2Bk2—94 to 139 centimeters (37.0 to 54.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 75 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate coats on faces of peds; 21 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) carbonate masses throughout; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04469; moist when described;
    2Bk3—139 to 175 centimeters (54.7 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) coarse prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 75 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate coats on faces of peds; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) carbonate masses throughout; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04470; moist when described;
    2BC—175 to 244 centimeters (68.9 to 96.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 75 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate coats on faces of peds and 75 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) pressure faces on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 92P04471; moist when described;