IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dickinson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979MN063008(2979)
  • User Pedon ID: S1979MN063008(2979)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2979
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48592
  • 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: 43.5249901
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1471024
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 101N
  • Range: 36W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet south and 1950 feet east of northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN063—Jackson
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN063—Jackson County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43095-E2—Lakefield SW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ray Genrich, Gerald Floren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Dickinson
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dickinson
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/9/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: gray outwash
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/9/1979 (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

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297901; moist when described;
    Bw1—25 to 64 centimeters (9.8 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297902; moist when described;
    Bw2—64 to 107 centimeters (25.2 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN297903; moist when described;
    C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) sandy loam; very friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # MN297904; moist when described;