IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menahga
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN0293030
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN0293030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47689
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 47.2059708
  • Std. Longitude: -95.3620834
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 143N
  • Range: 37W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet south and 300 feet west of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN029—Clearwater
  • 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: MN029—Clearwater County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47095-B3—Anchor Hill, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Thomas Jackson, Ward Aas
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Unknown
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Menahga
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed 1114
  • Classificaton Date - 10/16/1974
  • 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: gray outwash
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/16/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak very fine granular structure; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN303001; moist when described;
    Bw1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; loose; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN303002; moist when described;
    Bw2—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sand; loose; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN303003; moist when described;
    C—53 to 152 centimeters (20.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; loose; fragments. Lab sample # MN303004; moist when described;