IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taylor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN0613105
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN0613105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50731
  • User Project ID: AGLP_10-BEM22
  • Project Name: MLRA 88 - Agassiz Lake Plain Effie Till and Clayey Lacustrine Catenas
  • 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: 47.3957214
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7311478
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1720 feet south and 125 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-D6—Little Bowstring Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul Nyberg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Aquertic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Taylor
  • PSC - 15 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/16/2022
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Taylor
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/8/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 2


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: rise
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/8/2011 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    secondary carbonates

    0—13

    5—13

    15—46

    28—152

    46—152

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    —-

    —-

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    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    135

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    —

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    Oe—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; strong fine granular, and strong medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN310501
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate thin platy, and moderate medium platy structure; firm, slightly sticky; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN310502
    E/B—13 to 15 centimeters (5.1 to 5.9 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN310503
    Bt1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; weak medium platy, and weak thick platy, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky; 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN310504
    Bt2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; weak medium platy, and weak thick platy, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky, and strong very fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky; 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN310505
    BC—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN310506
    C1—53 to 109 centimeters (20.9 to 42.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN310507
    C2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky; 3 percent coarse distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN310508