IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Two Inlets
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991MN135017 (4582)
  • User Pedon ID: S1991MN135017 (4582)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4582
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48988
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025
  • 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: 48.6244698
  • Std. Longitude: -95.4509888
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 159N
  • Range: 37W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet south and 200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN135—Roseau
  • 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: MN135—Roseau County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48095-E4—Mulligan Lake SW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wade D. Bott, Perry S. Sullivan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Psammentic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Two Inlets
  • PSC - 46 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Two Inlets
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/31/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: beach sand
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/31/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    46—71

    —18—

    —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

    4

    270

    670

    120

    5

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN458201; moist when described; observed in cut
    Bw—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sand; loose; 5.0 medium roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN458202; moist when described; observed in cut
    Bt—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-160-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN458203; moist when described; observed in cut
    C1—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; loose; 0.1 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN458204; moist when described; observed in cut
    C2—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly sand; loose; 0.1 very fine roots; 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN458205; moist when described; observed in cut
    C3—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; loose; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # MN458206; moist when described; observed in cut