IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Divide
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0272262
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0272262
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2262
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47724
  • 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: 47.1210518
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2769165
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 435 feet south and 792 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47096-A3—Ulen, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Svitak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Calciaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Divide
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Divide
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium over gray till over gray till
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/12/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    270

    A—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (N 2/),, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak fine granular parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226201; dry when described;
    Bkg—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches);, gray (N 6/),, dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN226202; dry when described;
    2Cg1—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly sand; loose; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN226203; moist when described;
    2Cg2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; loose; 11 percent fine light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN226204; moist when described;
    2Cg3—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly sand; loose; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN226205; moist when described;
    3Cg4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; 11 percent mottles; strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN226206; moist when described;