IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HIBBING
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: B64MN137052
  • User Pedon ID: B64MN137052
  • Vegetation Plot ID: B64MN137052
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1717
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35875
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 47.4744377
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6724243
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 58N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet north and 1300 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Map Unit: B29B—Hibbing-Buhl complex, 1 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 88—Northern Minnesota Glacial Lake Basins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN621—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Virginia Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-D6—Kirk, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lewis, Scilley, Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HIBBING
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/27/1964
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over fine till
  • Landform: till plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/27/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 417NE
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABBA

    PIGL

    BEPA

    POTR5

    Abies balsamea

    Picea glauca

    Betula papyrifera

    Populus tremuloides

    balsam fir

    white spruce

    paper birch

    quaking aspen

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    8/27/1964

    8/27/1964

    40

    20

    10

    12

    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

    3

    430

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    E—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    2E/B—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    2E/B—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) exterior; fragments.
    2BT1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106805; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106805
    2BT2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106806; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106806
    2BT3—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; weak medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106337; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 106337
    2C—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence.; moist when described;