IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0332106
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0332106
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2106
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50028
  • 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: 43.9814796
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0543137
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 106N
  • Range: 35W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet east and 1320 feet north 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-H1—Bingham Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Clarion
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/28/2011
  • 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: 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN210601
    A—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN210602
    Bw1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN210603
    Bw2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) worm casts in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210604
    Bw3—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210605
    Bk1—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210606
    Bk2—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) loam; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN210607
    C—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; massive; very friable; 1 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN210608