IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BRIMSON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995MN137004
  • User Pedon ID: S1995MN137004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0208
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68683
  • 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: 47.6974983
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3719406
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 60N
  • Range: 16W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet NORTH AND 1000 feet WEST OF SE CORNER
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN137—St. Louis County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47092-F3—Biwabik NE, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GWM, MAR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Aquic Dystric Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BRIMSON
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brimson
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Aquic Dystric Eutroc
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/1995
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 340NW
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and 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

    1

    180

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 25.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    BW1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01466; moist when described;
    BW2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine faint irregular and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01467; moist when described;
    BW3—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium distinct irregular and 7 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium faint irregular mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01468; moist when described;
    BW4—58 to 112 centimeters (22.8 to 44.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very gravelly sandy loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium prominent irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01469; moist when described;
    C—112 to 211 centimeters (44.1 to 83.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly sandy loam; 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint irregular and 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent spherical mottles; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 97P01470; moist when described;