IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shenango
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978MN137075 (2638)
  • User Pedon ID: S1978MN137075 (2638)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2638
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48537
  • 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: 47.5231094
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9172897
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 58N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4NE1/4
  • 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-E8—Dewey Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Arenic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shenango
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sandwick
  • 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: alluvium over gray till
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: 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 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN263801; moist when described;
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN263802; moist when described;
    Bw—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263803; moist when described;
    E'—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263804; moist when described;
    E/B—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN263805; moist when described;
    2Bt—69 to 109 centimeters (27.2 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium platy structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN263806; wet when described;
    2C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium platy structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # MN263807; wet when described;