IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leafriver
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980MN1373394
  • User Pedon ID: S1980MN1373394
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3394
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50794
  • Print Date: 9/23/2024
  • 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: 47.3824234
  • Std. Longitude: -92.7391205
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 2560 feet east of the northwest corner
  • 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: MN621—St. Louis County, Minnesota, Virginia Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-D6—Kirk, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kim K. Gordenier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Histic Humaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Leafriver
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newson
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/10/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/10/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    0—25

    —25—

    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

    0

    670

    120

    4

    Oe—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (N 2.5/), mucky peat; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary.
    A—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sand; single grain; very friable; 1 percent fine faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN339402
    Bg1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand; single grain; very friable; 1 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent medium faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN339403
    Bg2—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; massive; friable; 21 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN339404
    Cg—64 to 152 centimeters (25.2 to 59.8 inches); dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) fine sand; massive; friable; 1 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN339405