IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Osakis
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN027001
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50010
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 47.1226006
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2743301
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 142N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet north and 1450 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN027—Clay
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN027—Clay County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47096-A3—Ulen, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Malvern N. Jacobson, Svitak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Osakis
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Osakis
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/2011
  • 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 beach sand
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/26/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    1

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    270

    575

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    140

    5

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    A1—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN201501
    A2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201502
    Bw—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201503
    Bk—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201504
    Cg1—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium prominent black (5YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1) ferromagnesian minerals; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN201505
    Cg2—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine sand; single grain; loose; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # MN201506