IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sax
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN137013 (3392)
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN137013 (3392)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3392
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48778
  • User Project ID: BAUD_10-BEM19
  • Project Name: MLRA 88 - Glacial Lake Plain Baudette Catena
  • 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: 47.0976295
  • Std. Longitude: -92.7306213
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 53N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • 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: MN619—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Meadowlands Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-A6—Meadowlands, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Histic Humaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sax
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed 1326
  • Classificaton Date - 9/18/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: herbaceous organic material over silty glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • Plot #: 88

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/18/1980 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    histic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    histic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    cambic horizon

    free carbonates

    0—33

    0—203

    0—33

    0—203

    38—91

    38—91

    91—203

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    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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

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    Oa—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) moderately decomposed plant material; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.1 very fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN339201; moist when described;
    A—33 to 38 centimeters (13.0 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN339202; moist when described;
    Bg1—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; friable; 7.0 coarse roots; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN339203; moist when described;
    Bg2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; 33 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN339204; moist when described;
    Cg—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; slightly sticky; 0.1 fine roots; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # MN339205; wet when described;