IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Thistledew
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0612872
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0612872
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2872
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47865
  • 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: 47.7613983
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0928268
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 61N
  • Range: 22W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet south and 2500 feet west of the northeast 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: 47093-G1—Bear River, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over clayey, mixed over smectitic, superactive, frigid Aquic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Thistledew
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Togo
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/27/1978
  • 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: gray outwash over lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/27/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    1

    45

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN287201; moist when described;
    E1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sand; weak medium platy structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN287202; moist when described;
    E2—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; fine sandy loam; very firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN287203; moist when described;
    2Btg1—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sandy clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine platy structure; friable; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN287204; moist when described;
    3Btg2—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent fine dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    3Cg1—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent fine olive gray (5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    3Cg2—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; firm; 1 percent fine gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN287205; moist when described;