IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rockwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MN1593505
  • User Pedon ID: S1981MN1593505
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3505
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50809
  • 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: 46.5139160
  • Std. Longitude: -95.0052109
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 135N
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 10 feet north and 1285 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN159—Wadena
  • 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: MN159—Wadena County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46095-E1—Blue Grass, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockwood
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockwood
  • Classificaton Date - 2/11/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/11/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    10

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    90

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN350501
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN350502
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) cobbly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN350503
    Bt2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350504
    Bt3—48 to 117 centimeters (18.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350505
    BC—117 to 165 centimeters (46.1 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN350506