IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Duluth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994MN095045
  • User Pedon ID: S1994MN095045
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0269
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68744
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 46.1791649
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8016663
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 43N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 2150 feet south and 2025 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN095—Mille Lacs
  • MLRA: 90—Central Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN095—Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46093-B7—Vineland, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ALV
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 45
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Duluth
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Glossic Eutroboralfs
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: end moraine
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 1B (top)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    albic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    18—28

    28—55

    28—107

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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

    17

    120

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01787
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01788
    B/E—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01789
    B/E—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 97P01789
    Bt1—56 to 109 centimeters (22.0 to 42.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01790. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195376; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195376
    Bt2—109 to 165 centimeters (42.9 to 65.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fine and medium threadlike yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01791. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 183982; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 183982
    C—156 to 203 centimeters (61.4 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 97P01792