IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Spooner
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0612223
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0612223
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2223
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50141
  • User Project ID: BAUD_10-BEM19
  • Project Name: MLRA 88 - Glacial Lake Plain Baudette Catena
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025
  • 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: 47.1226160
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2729720
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 54N
  • Range: 23W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet south and 1400 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN061—Itasca
  • MLRA: 88—Northern Minnesota Glacial Lake Basins
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-BEM—Bemidji, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN061—Itasca County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47093-A3—Jacobson, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Spooner
  • PSC - 28 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Spooner
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/2/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • Plot #: 88
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/2/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    aquic conditions

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    free carbonates

    free carbonates

    0—28

    10—152

    10—152

    28—51

    41—152

    41—152

    —28—

    —-

    —-

    —23—

    —-

    —-

    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

    180

    670

    120

    4

    Oi—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN222301; moist when described;
    Eg1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN222302; moist when described;
    Eg2—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN222303; moist when described;
    Btg1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak fine angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 90 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN222304; moist when described;
    Btg2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 26 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN222305; moist when described;
    Cg1—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 3 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct threadlike noncoherent cemented white (2.5Y 8/1), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN222306; moist when described;
    Cg2—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3 percent coarse prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN222307; moist when described;
    Cg3—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; firm; 3 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # MN222308; moist when described;