IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oran
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0471790
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0471790
  • User Site Association ID: Oran_PedonsKasson_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1790
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49949
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 43.5603294
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0493851
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet north and 10 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: LOCATION SUSPECT SEE SITE TEXT NOTES
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN047—Freeborn
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN047—Freeborn County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43093-E1—London, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carroll Carlson, Diers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Oran
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kasson
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/12/2011
  • 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 loess over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/12/2011 (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
    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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; cloddy structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN179001
    E—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN179002
    Bt—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 100 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN179003. continuous - phpvsfiid 854740; continuous - phpvsfiid 854740
    2Btg1—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; strong medium angular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6 percent sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 100 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN179004. continuous - phpvsfiid 854741; patchy - phpvsfiid 854742; continuous - phpvsfiid 854741; patchy - phpvsfiid 854742
    2Btg2—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN179005. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854743; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854743
    2BCg—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; strong coarse prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 100 percent sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN179006. continuous - phpvsfiid 854744; continuous - phpvsfiid 854744
    2Cg—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN179007