IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Karlstad
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN0691514
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN0691514
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1514
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49807
  • 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: 48.8656807
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4081802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 162N
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 845 feet north and 745 feet west of the southeast corner
  • 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-G4—Juneberry Ridge, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald Barron, Nordin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Aquic Eutrudepts
  • 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 - 11/24/2010
  • 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: silty glaciolacustrine deposits over clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/24/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151401
    Eg—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151402
    Bt—25 to 30 centimeters (9.8 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; weak very fine angular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151403
    Bkg—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN151404
    Cg1—46 to 97 centimeters (18.1 to 38.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium prominent 5Y 5/8 (5Y 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent coarse distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent coarse prominent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN151405
    Cg2—97 to 157 centimeters (38.2 to 61.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN151406