IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vallers
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1900MN0072512
  • User Pedon ID: S1900MN0072512
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2512
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47632
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 48.1803017
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5937424
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 154N
  • Range: 38W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet north and 20 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN007—Beltrami
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN007—Beltrami County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48095-B5—Erie NE, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Rolling
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Vallers
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Roliss
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits over gray till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    Oa—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) moderately decomposed plant material; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN251201; moist when described;
    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (N 2/), loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN251202; moist when described;
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN251203; moist when described;
    2Bkg—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN251204; moist when described;
    2Cg—61 to 152 centimeters (24.0 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # MN251205