IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nashwauk
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN137045 (2639)
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN137045 (2639)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2639
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48526
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 47.4768906
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0242157
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 58N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4SW1/4
  • Location Description: E of INT of 79 AND 39
  • 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: 47093-D1—Keewatin, 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 - 56 to 107 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keewatin
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/1978
  • 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: brown till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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
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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN263901; moist when described;
    E1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent fine light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263902; moist when described;
    Ex2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN263903; moist when described;
    B/E—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN263904; moist when described;
    Bt1—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263905; moist when described;
    Bt2—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263906; moist when described;
    BCd—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # MN263907; moist when described;