IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rockwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MN0574721
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MN0574721
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN4721
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50850
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 47.2245903
  • Std. Longitude: -94.9600983
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 143N
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet south and 200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN057—Hubbard
  • 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: MN057—Hubbard County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47094-B8—Lake George, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Neuenfeldt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockwood
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snellman
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/16/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/16/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN472101
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN472102
    E/B—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 26 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN472103
    Bt1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN472104
    Bt2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 26 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN472105
    BC—71 to 114 centimeters (28.0 to 44.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent red (2.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN472106
    C1—114 to 178 centimeters (44.9 to 70.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN472107
    C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # MN472108