IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Osakis
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN1451676
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN1451676
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1676
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49890
  • 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: 45.5733261
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2600098
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 124N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet south of the northwest corner of the NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 91A—Central Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-E3—Saint Joseph, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Aquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Osakis
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/30/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Linder
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy glaciofluvial deposits over sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/4/2011 (entry creation 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—33

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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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    0

    700

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    150

    6

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN167601; moist when described;
    A—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) coarse sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167602; moist when described;
    2Bw—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loamy coarse sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent medium prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167603; moist when described;
    2BC—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly coarse sand; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular, and single grain; loose; 21 percent medium faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN167604; moist when described;
    2C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # MN167605; moist when described;