IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waukon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0272023
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0272023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50015
  • 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: 46.8079987
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2118835
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 139N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: E1/2SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 102A—Rolling Till Prairie
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46096-G2—Lake Park SW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles Carr, David Reedstrom
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Mollic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Waukon
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nebish
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/26/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    3

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    90

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    O—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN202301
    E—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN202302
    Bt1—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN202303
    Bt2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN202304
    BC1—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN202305
    BC2—89 to 140 centimeters (35.0 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN202306