IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cromwell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968MN017007
  • User Pedon ID: 68MN017007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1710
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35868
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 46.6333351
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6999969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4, SE 1/4, about 600 feet S and 100 feet E of the NW corner of SE 1/4.
  • Location Description: Carlton Co.
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN017—Carlton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Lewis and H. Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cromwell
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    71

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    4

    18

    -12

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A13525. leaves, branches and twigs in varying stages of decomposition
    A1—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior fine sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13526. 68L1170; about 1% whitish (unstained) sand grains; many very fine roots; many medium roots
    A2—8 to 11 centimeters (3.1 to 4.3 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13527. 68L1171; discontinuous horizon occupying about 15% of pedon; many very fine roots; many medium roots
    B21hir—11 to 23 centimeters (4.3 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior fine sandy loam, sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13528. 68L1172; a few medium size peds; many fine and medium roots
    B22hir—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13529. 68L1173; many fine and medium roots
    2B23—41 to 59 centimeters (16.1 to 23.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior loamy coarse sand; structureless massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13530. 68L1174; about 10% coarse fragments ranging from 2 to 5 mm; many thin stains on sand particles; few fine roots
    2B31—59 to 82 centimeters (23.2 to 32.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior sand; structureless massive, and structureless single grain; loose; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13531. 68L1175; very thin stains on about 50% of the sand grains; a few wavy 1 to 2 mm bands of dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4); very few fine roots
    2B32—82 to 105 centimeters (32.3 to 41.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior sand; loose; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13532. 68L1176; few 8 to 14 cm thick lenses and masses of coarse and very coarse sand and very fine gravel; very thin stains on about 50% of sand grains; very few fine roots
    2C1—105 to 125 centimeters (41.3 to 49.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13533. 68L1177; gravel is mostly 2 to 10 mm with some to 15 mm; very few fine roots
    2C2—125 to 178 centimeters (49.2 to 70.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior sand; 1 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) coarse distinct mottles; structureless single grain; loose; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13534. 68L1178; about 20% weakly coherent chunks that part readily to single grain; very few fine roots; few coarse distinct 5YR33 mottles
    2C3—178 to 196 centimeters (70.1 to 77.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior gravelly coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A13535. not sampled