IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Insula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: skeletal
  • User Site ID: S2013MN137VOYA011
  • User Pedon ID: S2013MN137VOYA011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 14N0277
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74453
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 48.4834843
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8004217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 93A—Superior and Rainy Stony and Rocky Till Plains and Moraines

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RR, MW, ME, LS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Lithic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Insula
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/2013
  • Classifier - Weikle
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Insula
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Lithic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/2013
  • Classifier - Whited
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/2013 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    12

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    200

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    Oe—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) very flaggy moderately decomposed plant material; weak fine granular structure; 50 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-265-380 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method.; observed in pit, small
    A—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very flaggy fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; 50 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-265-380 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method.; observed in pit, small
    Bw—18 to 40 centimeters (7.1 to 15.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) very flaggy fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 50 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-265-380 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method.; observed in pit, small
    2R—40 to 203 centimeters (15.7 to 79.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.; observed in pit, small