IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kooch
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0712925
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0362925
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2925
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47868
  • 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: 48.5884094
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1008987
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 3696 feet south and 100 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN071—Koochiching
  • 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: MN071—Koochiching County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48094-E1—Birchdale SE, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RRL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Aquertic Glossudalfs
  • 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 - Kooch
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kooch
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1978 (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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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; strong very fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Eg—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN292503; moist when described;
    B/E—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; strong very fine subangular blocky parts to strong fine prismatic structure; firm; 33 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bt1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay; strong fine subangular blocky parts to strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN292504; moist when described;
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; 0.1 fine roots; 30 percent gray (5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN292505
    Bk—66 to 107 centimeters (26.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 11 percent mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 5 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate coats on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN292506; moist when described;
    C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN292507; moist when described;