IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hubbard
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012MN009017
  • User Pedon ID: S2012MN009017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2012MN009017
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T2012MN009003
  • Transect Stop Number - 6
  • Transect Interval - 30.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0481
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73167
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 45.6876278
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1971389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: WHIP for 4 years, established native grasses. Within 1/4 mi. of Miss. River.
  • Map Unit: D7A—Hubbard loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN009—Benton
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN009—Benton County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-F2—Little Rock Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Thomas W. Neuenfeldt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hubbard
  • PSC - 28 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2013
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hubbard
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/2012
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: T. Neuenfeldt
  • 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
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 23
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACMI2

    ANGE

    BOCU

    BOGR2

    CONYZ

    RUDBE

    SONU2

    VERBE

    Achillea millefolium

    Andropogon gerardii

    Bouteloua curtipendula

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Conyza

    Rudbeckia

    Sorghastrum nutans

    Verbena

    common yarrow

    big bluestem

    sideoats grama

    blue grama

    horseweed

    coneflower

    Indiangrass

    vervain

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    understory

    understory

    understory

    understory

    understory

    understory

    understory

    understory
    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—70

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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

    1

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    316

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    270

    660

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    155

    5

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy coarse sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—28 to 40 centimeters (11.0 to 15.7 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy coarse sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—40 to 70 centimeters (15.7 to 27.6 inches); 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 40 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loamy coarse sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—70 to 110 centimeters (27.6 to 43.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—110 to 155 centimeters (43.3 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C3—155 to 210 centimeters (61.0 to 82.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5.; slightly moist when described; observed in auger, bucket