IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Suomi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0612626
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0612626
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2626
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50727
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 47.7940483
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3945007
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 150N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2220 feet north and 300 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN061—Itasca
  • 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: MN061—Itasca County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47094-G4—Funkley, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brant Heikel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Suomi
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Suomi
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/7/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey till over loamy till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/7/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN262601
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN262602
    Bt1—15 to 18 centimeters (5.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN262603
    Bt2—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 90 percent brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 90 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN262604
    BC—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 90 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN262605
    C1—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 1 percent fine prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN262606
    2C2—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN262607