IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FAYAL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: B96MN137054
  • User Pedon ID: B96MN137054
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0219
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68694
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 47.3886070
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2343521
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 975 feet north and 1300 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 88—Northern Minnesota Glacial Lake Basins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN617—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Embarrass Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-D2—Turpela Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rokus, Sella
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, frigid Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FAYAL
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, frigid Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • PSC - 43 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1996
  • 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: swale on till plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 421SW
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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
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    OI—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); peat; massive; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) mucky* silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    EG—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent medium distinct irregular light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 30 percent medium prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BTG—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 20 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 25 percent medium distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 30 percent medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—74 to 117 centimeters (29.1 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent medium prominent platy grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—117 to 157 centimeters (46.1 to 61.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay; massive; very firm; 3 percent fine distinct dendritic brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C2—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay; massive; very firm; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small