IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashlake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977MN0612450
  • User Pedon ID: S1977MN0612450
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2450
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47778
  • User Project ID: AGLP_10-BEM22
  • Project Name: MLRA 88 - Agassiz Lake Plain Effie Till and Clayey Lacustrine Catenas
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 47.8457870
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7332230
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 62N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4SE1/4
  • 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-G6—Effie, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul Nyberg
  • 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 - 13 to 48 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 - 11/14/1977
  • 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
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/14/1977 (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
  • 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—13

    0—13

    13—48

    36—152

    36—152

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    225

    Oa—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); black (N 2/), moderately decomposed plant material; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245001; moist when described;
    E—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245002; moist when described;
    Bt1—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245003; moist when described;
    Bt2—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245004; moist when described;
    Btg3—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245005; moist when described;
    Cg1—48 to 91 centimeters (18.9 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN245007; moist when described;
    Cg2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN245008; moist when described;