IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Port Byron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN0491129
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN0491129
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1129
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49034
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 44.3553352
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0086670
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 110N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4NW1/4NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN049—Goodhue
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN049—Goodhue County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44093-C1—Nerstrand, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Poch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Port Byron
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Port Byron
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: silty loess
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/8/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    2

    180

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate very fine granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112901
    A1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112902
    A2—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112903
    Bw1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112904
    Bw2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112905
    Bw3—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN112906
    C1—102 to 165 centimeters (40.2 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # MN112907