IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eaglesnest
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN137006 (2060)
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN137006 (2060)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2060
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47707
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 47.6491890
  • Std. Longitude: -91.8871002
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 60N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 93A—Superior and Rainy Stony and Rocky Till Plains and Moraines
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DUL—Duluth, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN617—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Embarrass Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47091-F8—Babbitt, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lewis, Jacobson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eaglesnest
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed 1334
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over brown till
  • Landform: rise
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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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    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1) bouldery fine sandy loam; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-800-1000 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw1—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) bouldery fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-800-1000 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN206001; moist when described;
    Bw2—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) bouldery fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-800-1000 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    2Bw3—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    2BC—66 to 102 centimeters (26.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN206002; moist when described;
    2Cd—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly sandy loam; firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN206003; moist when described;