IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rosy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977MN0612461
  • User Pedon ID: S1977MN0612461
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2461
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47784
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 47.6607490
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2184870
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 148N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 940 feet north and 1570 feet east of the southwest 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: 47094-F2—Squaw Lake, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul R. C. Nyberg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosy (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/2017
  • Classifier - T. Neuenfeldt
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosy
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1977 (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

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—27

    5—27

    27—35

    35—56

    —23—

    —22—

    —7—

    —28—

    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

    270

    670

    120

    4

    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); highly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # MN246102
    E1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable; many (21.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    E2—10 to 27 centimeters (3.9 to 10.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy, and weak thin platy structure; very friable; many (21.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246103; moist when described;
    E part—27 to 35 centimeters (10.6 to 13.8 inches); 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; very friable; fragments.; moist when described;
    B part—27 to 35 centimeters (10.6 to 13.8 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; many (21.0) fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246104; moist when described;
    Bt1—35 to 56 centimeters (13.8 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; many (21.0) very fine roots throughout; 75 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246105; moist when described;
    2Bt2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); variegated brown (10YR 5/3) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) stratified stratified loamy sand to sandy loam to fine sandy loam to loam; weak fine angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very friable; common (3.0) very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246106; moist when described;
    2Bt3—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; common (3.0) very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246107; moist when described;
    2Bt4—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) stratified stratified sand to sandy loam to loamy sand to silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; common (3.0) very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246108; moist when described;
    2BC—132 to 147 centimeters (52.0 to 57.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) stratified stratified loamy fine sand to silt loam to sandy loam; massive; friable; few (0.5) very fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN246109; moist when described;
    2C—147 to 168 centimeters (57.9 to 66.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) stratified stratified loamy fine sand to loamy very fine sand to silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # MN246110; moist when described;