IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0552371
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0552371
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL2
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2371
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82843
  • 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: 43.6274354
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5220515
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 102N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet south and 150 feet west of the northeast corner of NE1/4SE1/4
  • Location Description: LOCATION SUSPECT SEE SITE TEXT NOTES
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN055—Houston
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN055—Houston County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43091-E5—Wilmington, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2021
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • 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: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/2012 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

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    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

    1

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); silt loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237101
    AB—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237102
    Btg1—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237103
    Btg2—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237104
    BCg—107 to 142 centimeters (42.1 to 55.9 inches); silt loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237106
    C—142 to 168 centimeters (55.9 to 66.1 inches); silt loam; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # MN237107