IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Duluth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982MN001008 (3629)
  • User Pedon ID: S1982MN001008 (3629)
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UMNSSL1
  • Lab Pedon # - UMN3629
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48840
  • 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: 46.6489105
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0698624
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 22W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 850 feet south and 1400 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN001—Aitkin
  • 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: MN001—Aitkin County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46093-F1—Wright, Minnesota

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Michael Oja
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
  • 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 - Duluth
  • PSC - 48 to 94 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Duluth
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1982
  • 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: red till
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1982 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN362901; moist when described;
    E—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; very friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN362902; moist when described;
    Bw—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN362903; moist when described;
    E'—28 to 30 centimeters (11.0 to 11.8 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN362904; moist when described;
    B/E—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN362905; moist when described;
    Bt1—48 to 94 centimeters (18.9 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay loam; weak medium platy parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 5 percent dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN362906; moist when described;
    Bt2—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-35-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN362907; moist when described;
    C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) loam; friable; fragments. Lab sample # MN362908; moist when described;