IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zimmerman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN1631578
  • User Pedon ID: S1972MN1631578
  • User Site Association ID: Zimmerman anoka sandplain
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1578
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49857
  • 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: 45.1100273
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9328613
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet north and 500 feet east of the southwest corner of the SE1/4
  • 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-A8—White Bear Lake East, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Vinar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zimmerman
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zimmerman
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/22/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/22/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    3.5

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    810

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    145

    6

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN157801
    E—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN157802
    Bw—38 to 94 centimeters (15.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sand; massive, and single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN157803
    E'—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; massive, and single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN157804
    E and Bt—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain, and massive; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN157805
    Bt—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sand; massive parts to weak medium platy; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN157806
    E and Bt—155 to 178 centimeters (61.0 to 70.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN157807