IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN133015 (2907)
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN133015 (2907)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2907
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48501
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 43.7180595
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1454468
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 103N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet north and 3500 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN133—Rock
  • MLRA: 107A—Iowa and Minnesota Loess Hills
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ATL—Atlantic, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN133—Rock County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43096-F2—Luverne, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Diers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zook
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zook
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/1978
  • 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
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/1978 (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
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    A1—0 to 38 centimeters (0.0 to 15.0 inches); 2.5Y 2/ (2.5Y 2/),, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN290701
    A2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); 2.5Y 2/ (2.5Y 2/),, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN290702
    A3—66 to 132 centimeters (26.0 to 52.0 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN290703
    A4—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # MN290704