IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashlake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977MN0612448
  • User Pedon ID: S1977MN0612448
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2448
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47776
  • User Project ID: AGLP_10-BEM22
  • Project Name: MLRA 88 - Agassiz Lake Plain Effie Till and Clayey Lacustrine Catenas
  • 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: 47.8986893
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7250824
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 62N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 15 feet south and 10 feet west of the northeast 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-H6—Effie NW, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul Nyberg, Ford
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashlake
  • PSC - 20 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/16/2022
  • Classifier - P. Burns
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Garnes
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 2


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/12/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    secondary carbonates

    0—20

    8—20

    20—53

    33—152

    53—152

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    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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN244801; moist when described;
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; 50 percent sand; 38 percent silt; 12 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN244802; moist when described;
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 21 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 53 percent clay; firm; 65 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN244803; moist when described;
    Btg2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; 29 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 42 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 65 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN244804; moist when described;
    BCg—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent sand; 35 percent silt; 40 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN244805; moist when described;
    Cg—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 21 percent sand; 40 percent silt; 38 percent clay; weak fine angular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent medium light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # MN244806; moist when described;