IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rifle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN0073224
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN0073224
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3224
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50777
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 48.3305016
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5531235
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 156N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 2640 feet south and 300 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN007—Beltrami
  • 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: MN007—Beltrami County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48094-C5—Ludlow Lookout Tower, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JNB, DSH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, frigid Typic Haplohemists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rifle
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rifle
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: herbaceous organic material
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • 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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    Oe1—0 to 46 centimeters (0.0 to 18.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) broken face and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) rubbed and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed; weak thick platy structure; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    Oe2—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) broken face and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) rubbed and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed; weak thick platy structure; 5 percent by volume wood fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary.
    Oe3—86 to 130 centimeters (33.9 to 51.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) broken face and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) rubbed and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) crushed; weak thick platy structure; 2 percent by volume wood fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary.
    Oe4—130 to 180 centimeters (51.2 to 70.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed; 4 percent by volume wood fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary.
    Oa—180 to 213 centimeters (70.9 to 83.9 inches); black (5YR 2/1) broken face and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) rubbed and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) crushed; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary.
    2A—213 to 224 centimeters (83.9 to 88.2 inches); black (N 2.5/), mucky loam; massive; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN322401
    2Cg—224 to 241 centimeters (88.2 to 94.9 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) silt loam; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN322402