IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mahtomedi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0612777
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0612777
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2777
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50729
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 47.7146530
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0654297
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 60N
  • Range: 22W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet south and 850 feet west of the northeast 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: 47093-F1—Side Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brant Heikel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mahtomedi
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mahtomedi
  • 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: sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • 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 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # MN277701
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN277701
    Bw—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN277702
    C1—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN277703
    C2—58 to 137 centimeters (22.8 to 53.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MN277704
    C3—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); very gravelly coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # MN277705