IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Graycalm
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: Q07MN035011
  • User Pedon ID: Q07MN035011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0360
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19876
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 46.6859169
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0091095
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 137N
  • Range: 26W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: NA
  • Location Description: 330 meters south and 680 meters west of the NE corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN035—Crow Wing
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN035—Crow Wing County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46094-F1—Cross Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JEZ, RVP.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Isotic, frigid Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Graycalm
  • Taxonomic Class - Isotic, frigid Lamellic Udipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/12/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Landform: summit outwash plain
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8SE
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02279; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02280; moderately moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02281; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02282; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    EandBt1—61 to 80 centimeters (24.0 to 31.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) broken face loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02283; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    EandBt2—80 to 210 centimeters (31.5 to 82.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) broken face and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N02284; moist when described; observed in pit, small