IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beltrami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN1451832
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN1451832
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1832
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49975
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 45.6434708
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5771027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 125N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 40 feet north and 1030 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-F5—Albany, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Beltrami
  • PSC - 28 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beltrami
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/13/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/13/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    28—76

    —28—

    —48—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    270

    680

    —

    135

    5

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    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN183201; moist when described;
    E—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; ; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183202; moist when described;
    Bt1—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; strong medium prismatic, and strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; 90 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN183203; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854764; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854764
    Bt2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN183204; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854765; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 854765
    C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # MN183205; moist when described;