IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Karlstad
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN0691200
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN0691200
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1200
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49627
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 48.6080017
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5492020
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN069—Kittson
  • 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: MN069—Kittson County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-E5—Karlstad, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald Barron
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Karlstad
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2010
  • 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: sandy and gravelly lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/2010 (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

    O—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); highly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy fine sand; single grain; fragments.
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; single grain; fragments.
    Bt—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # MN120001
    2C1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; fragments.
    2C2—64 to 122 centimeters (25.2 to 48.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; 1 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments.