IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chetek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN1631565
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN1631565
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1565
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49847
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 45.1999626
  • Std. Longitude: -92.7850647
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4NE1/4SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN163—Washington
  • MLRA: 90B—Central Wisconsin Thin Loess Dissected Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN163—Washington County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45092-B7—Marine On Saint Croix, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Inceptic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chetek
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chetek
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy outwash over sandy outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/17/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2.5

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN156501
    E—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN156502
    Bt1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 26 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 6 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN156503
    2Bt2—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy coarse sand; massive, and weak medium subangular blocky; very friable; 2 percent by volume 75 - 250-? millimeter mixed fragments and 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN156504
    2C1—56 to 97 centimeters (22.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse sand; massive, and single grain; loose; 3 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN156505
    2C2—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) coarse sand; massive, and single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # MN156506