IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zimmerman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960MN141003
  • User Pedon ID: S1960MN141003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960MN141003
  • User Site Association ID: Zimmerman anoka sandplain
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1691
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35299
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 45.5269356
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9432983
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 1450 feet north and 250 feet east of the southwest corner of NW1/4SW1/4
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN141—Sherburne
  • MLRA: 91—Wisconsin and Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN141—Sherburne County, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. S. Allen, E. D. Rivers, R. H. Rust, R. S. Farnham, A. S. Robertson, and M. F. Grimes.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zimmerman
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nymore
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/4/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    CORYL

    POA

    QUERC

    Corylus

    Poa

    Quercus

    hazelnut

    bluegrass

    oak

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    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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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13384
    A3—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13385
    B—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13386
    B—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sand; single grain; slightly hard, loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13387
    C1—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13388
    C2—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A13389