IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cordova
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN0471117
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN0471117
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1117
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49027
  • 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: 43.7435303
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5509109
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 103N
  • Range: 23W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: center of the NE40NE160
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN047—Freeborn
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN047—Freeborn County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43093-F5—Alden, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Orville Whitaker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cordova
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cordova
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/2010
  • 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: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/8/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loam; cloddy structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN111701
    A—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN111702
    Btg1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN111703
    Btg2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN111704
    BCg—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN111705
    Cg1—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN111706
    Cg2—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; massive; friable; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN111707