IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Percy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003MN069-001
  • User Pedon ID: S2003MN069001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0626
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17137
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 48.5659714
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4087524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: NW
  • Location Description: Kittson, MN
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN069—Kittson
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-E4—Twistal Swamp, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.J. Heidt & D.J. Potts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Percy
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: glaciolacustrine deposits over till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent 250- to 600-millimeter 5.00 percent 75- to 250-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: Kittson45
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Air Temp - 10
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—19

    19—70

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    325

    488

    125

    5

    Ap—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N03454; observed in trench
    Bk1—19 to 39 centimeters (7.5 to 15.4 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N03455; observed in trench
    Bk2—39 to 70 centimeters (15.4 to 27.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine and medium prominent olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 2 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron depletions; 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N03456; observed in trench
    Cdg1—70 to 97 centimeters (27.6 to 38.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, manganese masses and 20 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N03457; observed in trench
    Cdg2—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; structureless massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist, manganese masses on horizontal faces of peds and 2 percent fine and medium prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, manganese masses on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N03458; observed in trench
    Cdg3—132 to 225 centimeters (52.0 to 88.6 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) loam; structureless massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, on horizontal faces of peds and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent medium faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 04N03459; observed in trench