IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MAXCREEK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MN131009
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MN131009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0139
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65483
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 44.3030548
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1650009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 110N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet south and 1725 feet east of the NW 1/4
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN131—Rice
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN131—Rice County, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Paulson, L. DesLauriers
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MAXCREEK
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maxcreek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty Typic Haplaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1992 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (N 2/0) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01209; moist when described;
    A—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); black (N 2/0) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01210; moist when described;
    Bg1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 0.16 cm/hr of Ksat - Constant Head Permeameter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01211; moist when described;
    Bg2—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 1.01 cm/hr of Ksat - Constant Head Permeameter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01212; moist when described;
    2BCk—84 to 92 centimeters (33.1 to 36.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 10 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 6.4 cm/hr of Ksat - Constant Head Permeameter; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01213; moist when described;. sand and gravel lenses ranging from 3 to 12 inches thick; mottles are along root channels and within matrix.
    3BC1—92 to 150 centimeters (36.2 to 59.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine prominent and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01214; moist when described;. mottles are along root channels and within matrix.
    3BC2—150 to 241 centimeters (59.1 to 94.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent and 20 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium prominent and 20 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium prominent mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01215; moist when described;. mottles are along root channels and within matrix.
    3C—241 to 265 centimeters (94.9 to 104.3 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine distinct and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive, and coarse angular blocky; extremely firm*; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 93P01216; moist when described;