IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Boash
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN113009 (3240)
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN113009 (3240)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48712
  • 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: 48.0939178
  • Std. Longitude: -96.1985855
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 153N
  • Range: 43W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 240 feet north and 120 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN113—Pennington
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FAR—Fargo, North Dakota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN113—Pennington County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48096-A2—Thief River Falls, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RBH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey over loamy, smectitic over mixed, superactive, calcareous, frigid Vertic Endoaquolls
  • 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 - Boash
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Boash
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey glaciolacustrine deposits over loamy till
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/14/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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); black (N 2/), clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN324001; moist when described;
    Bg1—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 11 percent fine dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN324002; moist when described;
    Bg2—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN324003; moist when described;
    Bg3—33 to 69 centimeters (13.0 to 27.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN324004; moist when described;
    2BCg1—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN324005; moist when described;
    2BCg2—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # MN324006; moist when described;