IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Northcote
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2005MN069052
User Pedon ID:
S2005MN069052
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
yes
Lab Pedon # -
06N0416
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
18459
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
48.6153056
Std. Longitude:
-96.6047500
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
159N
Range:
46W
Section:
9
Location Description:
Deerwood Township
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN069—Kittson
MLRA:
56—Red River Valley of the North
PEDON
Describers Name:
Lynn DesLauriers-Casey Shroeder
Current Taxonomic Class:
Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
OSD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Pedon #:
53
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Northcote
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/29/2010
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
ninth edition
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Northcote
Taxonomic Class -
Very-fine, smectitic, frigid Typic Epiaquerts
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/4/2005
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
yes
Certification Status:
certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
not reviewed
SITE
Parent Material:
sandy glaciolacustrine deposits over loamy glaciolacustrine deposits
Slope Complexity:
complex
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Runoff:
very low
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
Ecological Site ID
Ecological Site Name
Correlation Data
Classifier
R056AY096ND
Subirrigated Sands
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/4/2005 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Current Weather -
partly cloudy
Current Air Temp -
7
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
0—22
—-
Site Soil Temperature
Site Obs. Date
Depth
Sensor Kind
Temperature
cm
C
10/4/2005
50
—
11
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
—
—
305
—
457
—
125
5
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Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); black (N 2/0), very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), dry; clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear irregular boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench
Bg—22 to 50 centimeters (8.7 to 19.7 inches); 80 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) and 20 percent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) clay; strong very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual irregular boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench
Bssg1—50 to 84 centimeters (19.7 to 33.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench
Bssg2—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine faint olive (5Y 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench
BCssg—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) clay; massive; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 2 percent medium prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings between peds and 5 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate masses on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench
Cg—145 to 250 centimeters (57.1 to 98.4 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; massive; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent medium distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 2 percent medium prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings between peds; 1 percent fine prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate masses on faces of peds and 2 percent fine prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, gypsum masses on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described; observed in trench