IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freeon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974MN163004
  • User Pedon ID: S1974MN163004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974MN163004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1759
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35917
  • Print Date: 5/15/2024
  • 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: 44.9741592
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9399261
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1,560 feet west and 1,340 feet north of the middle (road intersection)
  • Location Description: about 2 miles southeast of the junction of Interstate 694 and Minnesota 212.
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN163—Washington
  • MLRA: 90—Central Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN607—Washington and Ramsey Counties, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. V. Wroblewski, S. L. Sellnow, and H. R. Finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Freeon
  • PSC - 31 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FREEON
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    SECAL

    Secale

    rye

    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

    317

    711

    7.2

    21.1

    -8.3

    AP—0 to 21 centimeters (0.0 to 8.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13956
    A2—21 to 31 centimeters (8.3 to 12.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; weak very fine and fine platy structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13957
    B1—31 to 46 centimeters (12.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13958
    B21T—46 to 60 centimeters (18.1 to 23.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13959
    B22T—60 to 75 centimeters (23.6 to 29.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13960
    2B23T—75 to 89 centimeters (29.5 to 35.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate thin platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 75 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 75 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13961
    2B24T—89 to 96 centimeters (35.0 to 37.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) fine faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 75 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13962
    2B3—96 to 136 centimeters (37.8 to 53.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak thick platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 30 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13963
    2C—136 to 170 centimeters (53.5 to 66.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A13964