IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swanlake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0332105
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0332105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50027
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 43.9543877
  • Std. Longitude: -95.4387360
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 106N
  • Range: 38W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1980 feet north and 550 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN033—Cottonwood
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN033—Cottonwood County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43095-H4—Heron Lake NW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calciudolls
  • 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 - Swanlake
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/28/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 2


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/28/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); 90 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN210501
    A—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); 80 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN210502
    Bk1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 40 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) worm casts in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN210503
    Bk2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210504
    Bk3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and gray (5Y 5/1) loam; weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210505
    C1—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210506
    C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN210507