IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Itasca
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN0612330
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN0612330
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2330
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47737
  • 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: 47.2294807
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4470978
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 55N
  • Range: 24W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4NW1/4SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN061—Itasca
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN061—Itasca County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47093-B4—La Prairie, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Itasca
  • PSC - 86 to 132 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Spang
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1976
  • 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: brown till over brown till
  • Landform: flat
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - 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
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    O—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    E—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233001
    Bw1—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); 80 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine platy structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233002
    Bw2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233003
    E/B'—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); 80 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 20 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233004
    B/E'—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN233005
    2Bt1—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); 90 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy loam; weak coarse angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233006
    2Bt2—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN233007
    2BC—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # MN233008