IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Vallers
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1970MN0831134
User Pedon ID:
S1970MN0831134
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UMNSSL1
Lab Pedon # -
UMN1134
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
49638
Print Date:
6/1/2024
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:
44.6166649
Std. Longitude:
-95.7180634
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
113N
Range:
40W
Section:
6
PLSS Details:
SE1/4SE1/4SW1/4
Country:
US—United States
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN083—Lyon
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:
MN083—Lyon County, Minnesota
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
44095-E6—Cottonwood, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Hilding Hokanson
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:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Vallers
Classificaton Date -
2/13/2012
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Vallers
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
11/9/2010
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:
11/9/2010 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
row crop
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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MWST
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Climate Station Name
Climate Station Type
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Akp—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2.5/),, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; clay loam; cloddy structure; friable, moderately sticky; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN113401
Ak—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine distinct olive (5Y 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN113402
Bkg1—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN113403
Bkg2—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN113404
Cg—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay loam; massive; friable; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN113405