IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nashwauk
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN137020 (2569)
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN137020 (2569)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2569
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48509
  • 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: 47.5633888
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8298340
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 59N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4NW1/4SE1/4
  • Location Description: DEWEY LAKE
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • 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: MN621—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Virginia Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-E7—Dewey Lake SE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic 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 - Nashwauk
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nashwauk
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over brown till
  • Landform: flat
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/24/1978 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    Oi—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); highly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256901; moist when described;
    E—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw1—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256902; moist when described;
    Bw2—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256902; moist when described;
    E'—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256903; moist when described;
    E/B—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256904; moist when described;
    Bt1—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to strong coarse platy structure; firm; 65 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256905; moist when described;
    Bt2—66 to 102 centimeters (26.0 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to strong coarse platy structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN256906; moist when described;
    BCd—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # MN256907; moist when described;