IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995MN065021
  • User Pedon ID: S1995MN065021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0275
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68750
  • User Project ID: MLCU_10-DUL19
  • Project Name: MLRA 90A - Mille Lacs Uplands Coarse-Loamy Basal Till Investigation
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 45.9047203
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3805542
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40 N.
  • Range: 24 W.
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 2,100 feet east of the SW corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN065—Kanabec
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN065—Kanabec County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45093-H4—Ann Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ALV, CAP, KAC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aeric Glossaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Freer
  • PSC - 41 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2019
  • Classifier - B. Schug
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Freer
  • PSC - 41 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over coarse-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: drumlin
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 18B
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Bt1

    2Bt2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    41

    56

    81

    104

    56

    81

    104

    203

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    17.6

    7.9

    7.5

    7.2

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    57

    24

    20.8

    25.2

    23.1

    8.7

    9.5

    12.7

    33.9

    15.3

    11.3

    12.5

    25.4

    68.1

    71.7

    67.6

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    1.2

    3

    1.7

    3.7

    2.2

    8

    6

    6.4

    5.3

    18.9

    19.5

    19.6

    7.5

    23.8

    29.7

    26.2

    9.2

    14.4

    14.8

    11.7

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Bt1

    2Bt2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    41

    56

    81

    104

    56

    81

    104

    203

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Bt1

    2Bt2

    2BCd

    2Cd

    41

    56

    81

    104

    56

    81

    104

    203

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    densic contact

    0—41

    13—28

    13—104

    13—104

    28—41

    41—81

    41—104

    81—

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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

    2

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    120

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 3.0 roots; medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon was described as having few redoximorphic concentrations; no percentage given.
    E/B—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); 70 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 3.0 roots; medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; wet when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon was described as having common redoximorphic concentrations; no percentage given.
    Bt1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; wet when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon was described as having common redoximorphic concentrations and depletions; no percentage given.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104209; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104209
    2Bt2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and medium prominent reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; wet when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon was described as having common redoximorphic concentrations and depletions; no percentage given.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104210; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104210
    2BCd—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 roots; fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and medium prominent reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon was described as having few redoximorphic concentrations and depletions; no percentage given.
    2Cd—104 to 203 centimeters (40.9 to 79.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; massive; very firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog.; moist when described; observed in pit, small