IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crystal Lake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MN1632003
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MN1632003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN2003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50109
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024
  • 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: 45.0836983
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8504333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 1560 feet north and 1750 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN163—Washington
  • MLRA: 90B—Central Wisconsin Thin Loess Dissected Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN163—Washington County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45092-A7—Stillwater, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nordin, Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crystal Lake
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crystal Lake
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/25/2011
  • 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: silty lacustrine deposits
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/2011 (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

    1

    90

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN200301
    E—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN200302
    Bt1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN200303
    Bt2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN200304
    Bt3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN200305
    BC—86 to 119 centimeters (33.9 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN200306
    C—119 to 191 centimeters (46.9 to 75.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky, and massive; firm; 21 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MN200307