IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Warba
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2015MN061001
User Pedon ID:
S2015MN061001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
KSSL
Lab Pedon # -
16N0246
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
87723
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
47.5112404
Std. Longitude:
-93.4550989
Datum:
WGS84
State:
Minnesota
County:
MN061—Itasca
MLRA:
57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-BEM—Bemidji, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MN061—Itasca County, Minnesota
PEDON
Describers Name:
Burns, Rokus, Risley
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
representative pedon for component
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Warba
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/6/2015
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
typic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
fine-loamy till
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
moraine
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/6/2015 (actual site observation date)
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
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degrees
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mm
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A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N00863; observed in pit, small
E—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N00864; observed in pit, small
E/Bt—28 to 45 centimeters (11.0 to 17.7 inches); 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; ; ; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; 65 percent albic tongues (volume percent); noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N00865; observed in pit, small
Bt1—45 to 87 centimeters (17.7 to 34.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 40 percent prominent sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 100 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N00866; observed in pit, small
Bt2—87 to 130 centimeters (34.3 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent prominent sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 80 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N00867; observed in pit, small
BC—130 to 170 centimeters (51.2 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; ; fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N00868; observed in pit, small
C—170 to 200 centimeters (66.9 to 78.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; structureless massive; firm; 10 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate masses throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 16N00869; observed in pit, small