IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Langhei
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993MN111004
  • User Pedon ID: S1993MN111004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0765
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66108
  • 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: 46.1718597
  • Std. Longitude: -95.9375000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 mile west of Dalton
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN111—Otter Tail
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN111—Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46095-B8—Dalton, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerome Gorton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Langhei
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/12/2018
  • Classifier - Keith Anderson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • STM Version ID: 1
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    free carbonates

    ochric epipedon

    calcic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—200

    0—14

    14—200

    150—200

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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

    15

    —

    —

    409

    —

    180

    597

    —

    —

    5

    20

    -12

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); 80 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 20 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05259
    Bk1—14 to 32 centimeters (5.5 to 12.6 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05260
    Bk2—32 to 49 centimeters (12.6 to 19.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 1 percent dendritic dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent dendritic weak red (2.5YR 5/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05261
    Bk3—49 to 77 centimeters (19.3 to 30.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 5 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine faint spherical and 10 percent grayish brown (2.5YR 3/4) fine faint spherical mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 1 percent dendritic dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate masses and 10 percent fine dendritic grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05262
    Bk4—77 to 98 centimeters (30.3 to 38.6 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium irregular and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium irregular mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 25 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05263
    Bk5—98 to 148 centimeters (38.6 to 58.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium irregular and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine irregular mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 25 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate threads; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05264
    Bk6—148 to 200 centimeters (58.3 to 78.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium irregular and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium irregular mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 25 percent iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 93P05265