IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bellechester
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN0491381
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN0491381
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1381
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49792
  • 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: 44.5261116
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3463898
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 112N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 330 feet south and 790 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN049—Goodhue
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN049—Goodhue County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44092-E3—Maiden Rock, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bellechester (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2018
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bellechester
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/23/2010
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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: sandy colluvium
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/23/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    paralithic materials

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    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

    31

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    —

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    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00219249

    ZUMBROTA, MN US

    NOAA
    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sand; structureless single grain; loose; 6.0 roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN138101
    A2—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sand; structureless single grain; loose; 6.0 roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN138102
    BA—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; sand; structureless single grain; loose; 2.0 roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN138103
    Bw—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN138104
    BC—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), yellow (10YR 7/8), dry; sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN138105
    Cr—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) bedrock; structureless single grain; slightly rigid; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # MN138106