IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Radium
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996MN125001
  • User Pedon ID: S1996MN125001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68318
  • 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: 47.9316673
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4497223
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN125—Red Lake
  • MLRA: 56—Red River Valley of the North
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN125—Red Lake County, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.J, Bednarek, Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Radium
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Radium
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Landscape: breaks
  • Landform: break
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14T
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—39

    39—66

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    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

    100

    200

    277

    270

    483

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; very gravelly loamy fine sand; weak medium granular, and single grain; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01914
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; gravelly fine sand; weak medium granular, and single grain; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01915
    A3—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; bouldery fine sand; weak medium granular, and single grain; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01916
    A4—18 to 39 centimeters (7.1 to 15.4 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; very gravelly fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and single grain; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01917
    Bw1—39 to 53 centimeters (15.4 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and single grain; 1 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01918
    Bw2—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very gravelly sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and single grain; 2 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01919
    C1—66 to 78 centimeters (26.0 to 30.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) distinct mottles; single grain; 8 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01920
    C2—78 to 92 centimeters (30.7 to 36.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; 1 percent carbonate clay; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) distinct mottles; single grain; 2 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01921
    C3—92 to 108 centimeters (36.2 to 42.5 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; 1 percent carbonate clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct and 7 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; single grain; 2 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01922
    C4—108 to 175 centimeters (42.5 to 68.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) extremely gravelly fine sand; 0 percent carbonate clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; single grain; 4 percent by volume subrounded mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # 96P01923