IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Floyd
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1091971
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1091971
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1971
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50082
  • 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: 43.9107018
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6706467
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 105N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1020 feet south and 620 feet west of the northeast corner of the SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN109—Olmsted
  • 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: MN109—Olmsted County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43092-H6—Rock Dell, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Floyd
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Floyd
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/20/2011
  • 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: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/20/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    4

    270

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197101
    A1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate very fine granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197102
    A2—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak fine platy, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197103
    Bt1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent medium faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197104
    Bt2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197105
    BC—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # MN197106
    2C1—86 to 94 centimeters (33.9 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent coarse prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments.
    3C2—94 to 165 centimeters (37.0 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # MN197107