IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chetek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973MN1451684
  • User Pedon ID: S1973MN1451684
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN1684
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49895
  • Print Date: 5/11/2024

    • 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: 45.7032623
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2475967
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 126N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 110 feet north and 1030 feet west of the southeast corner of the SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN145—Stearns
  • MLRA: 57—Northern Minnesota Gray Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-FER—Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN145—Stearns County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45094-F2—Little Rock Lake, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles K. Sutton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Inceptic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chetek
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chetek
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/5/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy outwash over sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/5/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - sand and gravel
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt wavy boundary.
    E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-40 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168402
    Bt—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 26 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 26 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) clay films between sand grains; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-50 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168403. patchy - phpvsfiid 854691; patchy - phpvsfiid 854692; patchy - phpvsfiid 854691; patchy - phpvsfiid 854692
    2BC—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) gravelly loamy coarse sand; massive, and single grain; very friable; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-50 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN168404
    2C—74 to 152 centimeters (29.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 30 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-200 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # MN168405