IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Foldahl
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN0691640
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN0691640
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1640
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49877
  • 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: 48.5794983
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5397186
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 46W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2240 feet south and 500 feet east of the northwest 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-E5—Karlstad, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald Barron
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Foldahl
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Foldahl
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy glaciofluvial deposits over sandy glaciofluvial deposits over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/4/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN164001
    A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN164002
    Bw—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; sand; single grain; loose; ; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164003
    2Bkg—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak fine platy, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions in cracks; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN164004
    2Cg—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium platy, and moderate medium platy, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN164005