IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lacrescent
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0552756
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0552756
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2756
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47857
  • 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: 43.6891670
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5344467
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 103N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 80 feet north and 820 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: about 5 miles south and 1 3/4 miles east of the town of Houston
  • 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-F5—Sheldon, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lacrescent
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/2015
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lacrescent (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/2007
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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 over loamy colluvium derived from dolomite
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/10/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    250

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0009

    LA CRESCENT 0.7 N, MN US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; cobbly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN275601. 20% cobbles and pebbles; neutral
    AB—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and black (10YR 2/1) and brown (10YR 4/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; cobbly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots; 25 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN275602. 25% cobbles and pebbles; neutral
    2Bw—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very cobbly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; 50 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN275603. 50% cobbles and pebbles; neutral
    2C—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) very cobbly silt loam; structureless massive; very friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; 50 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MN275604. 50% cobbles and pebbles; mildly alkaline