IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mahtomedi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN1451687
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN1451687
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1687
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49897
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 45.6736145
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2448578
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 125N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 45 feet south and 430 feet west of the northeast corner of the NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • 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-F2—Little Rock Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Typic Udipsamments
  • 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 - Mahtomedi
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Emmert
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/5/2011
  • 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: sandy and gravelly drift
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/5/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; loamy sand; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168701
    A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; loamy coarse sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168702
    Bw—13 to 64 centimeters (5.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168703
    C1—64 to 122 centimeters (25.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168704
    C2—122 to 183 centimeters (48.0 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN168705