IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Meehan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN0611977
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN0611977
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1977
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50057
  • Print Date: 1/25/2025

    • 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: 47.3668251
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4298401
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 56N
  • Range: 24W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN061—Itasca
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN061—Itasca County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47093-C4—Bovey, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Meehan
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/24/2011
  • 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 outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/24/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    O—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy sand; fragments; abrupt broken boundary.
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN197701
    Bw1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; 3 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN197702
    Bw2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; 21 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN197703
    BC—38 to 89 centimeters (15.0 to 35.0 inches); 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 40 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and 20 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN197704
    C—89 to 145 centimeters (35.0 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN197705