IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nebish
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MN145029 (2289)
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MN145029 (2289)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2289
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47759
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • 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: 45.6897202
  • Std. Longitude: -94.6256332
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 126N
  • Range: 31W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet north and 1650 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • 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: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-F6—Freeport, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles Saari
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Nebish
  • PSC - 38 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nebish
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/2/1976
  • 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: gray till
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/2/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    5

    180

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN228901; dry when described;
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN228902; dry when described;
    BE—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN228903; dry when described;
    Bt1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN228904; dry when described;
    Bt2—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN228905; dry when described;
    BC—74 to 79 centimeters (29.1 to 31.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN228906; dry when described;
    C—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # MN228907; dry when described;