IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fordville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MN1171093
  • User Pedon ID: S1970MN1171093
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1093
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49662
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 43.8858032
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1182556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 105N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4
  • Map Unit: J75A—Fordville loam, coteau, 0 to 2 percent slopesJ75A—Fordville loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN117—Pipestone
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RED—Redfield, South Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN117—Pipestone County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43096-H1—Edgerton NE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hilding Hokanson, H. R. 'Bud' Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Copy of S1970MN1171093-UofMN Lab Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fordville
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fordville
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/28/2010
  • 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: fine-loamy alluvium over outwash
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/2010 (entry creation 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

    2

    A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN109301
    A2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN109302
    Bw1—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak coarse prismatic, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN109303
    2Bw2—74 to 81 centimeters (29.1 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    2Bk—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary.
    2C—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence.