IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milaca
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996MN095036
  • User Pedon ID: S1996MN095036
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0276
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68751
  • User Project ID: MLCU_10-DUL19
  • Project Name: MLRA 90A - Mille Lacs Uplands Coarse-Loamy Basal Till Investigation
  • 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: 46.1425018
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4927750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42 N.
  • Range: 25 W.
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 950 feet north and 350 feet east of the SW corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN095—Mille Lacs
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN095—Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46093-B4—Isle, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ALV, MLP, KAC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Milaca
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2019
  • Classifier - B. Schug
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Millelacs
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/1996
  • 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: coarse-loamy till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: knoll
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4C-B
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    B/E

    Bt

    BC

    Cd

    36

    64

    117

    157

    64

    117

    157

    203

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    S1996MN095036

    S1996MN095036

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    7.9

    11.2

    15.1

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    34.9

    29.9

    25.8

    30.5

    20.1

    16.6

    13.7

    18.1

    14.8

    13.3

    12.1

    12.4

    57.2

    58.9

    59.1

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    4.3

    5.4

    7.2

    3.7

    6.7

    7.1

    8.9

    5.5

    15

    14.9

    14.6

    14.8

    20.5

    20.3

    18.2

    19

    10.7

    11.2

    10.2

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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

    B/E

    Bt

    BC

    Cd

    36

    64

    117

    157

    64

    117

    157

    203

    S1996MN095036

    S1996MN095036

    S1996MN095036

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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 %

    B/E

    Bt

    BC

    Cd

    36

    64

    117

    157

    64

    117

    157

    203

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    S1996MN095036

    S1996MN095036

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    densic contact

    0—36

    36—117

    36—117

    157—

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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

    10

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described;
    E—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; dry when described;
    B/E—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam, fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; dry when described;. Horizon described as having few redoximorphic concentrations; no percentage given.
    Bt—64 to 117 centimeters (25.2 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. Horizon described as having few redoximorphic concentrations; no percentage given.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104048; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 104048
    BC—117 to 157 centimeters (46.1 to 61.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Cd—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; moderate thick platy structure; firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog.; moist when described;