IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nevens
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN137066 (2637)
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN137066 (2637)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2637
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48535
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 47.3703308
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9601898
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 56N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 93A—Superior and Rainy Stony and Rocky Till Plains and Moraines
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-DUL—Duluth, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN615—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Duluth Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47091-C8—Fairbanks, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, nonacid, frigid Typic Epiaquepts
  • 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 - Nevens
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed 1330
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1978
  • 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: drumlin
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1978 (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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # MN263701; moist when described;
    Bw1—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine platy structure; friable; 1 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # MN263702; moist when described;
    Bw2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # MN263703; moist when described;
    BC—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # MN263704; moist when described;
    BCd—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # MN263705; moist when described;