IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brainerd
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MN097030 (3494)
  • User Pedon ID: S1981MN097030 (3494)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3494
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48810
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 46.1394806
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0688858
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 30W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1150 feet south and 1675 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN097—Morrison
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN097—Morrison County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46094-B1—Shephard, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerry Gorton, Roger Berggren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Brainerd
  • PSC - 30 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brainerd
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: brown till
  • Landform: drumlin
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - 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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    3

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15.0 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN349401; dry when described; observed in cut
    E—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable; 5.0 medium roots; 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN349402; dry when described; observed in cut
    Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 11 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN349403; dry when described; observed in cut
    Bt2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN349404; moist when described; observed in cut
    BC—51 to 89 centimeters (20.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN349405; moist when described; observed in cut
    Cd—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 1 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # MN349406; dry when described; observed in cut