IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dusler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996MN137532
  • User Pedon ID: S1996MN137532
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0223
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68698
  • 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: 46.8891678
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6408920
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 51N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet north and 200 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN137—St. Louis
  • MLRA: 90—Central Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MN137—St. Louis County, Minnesota
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46092-H6—Brookston NW, Minnesota
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger Risley, Pete Weikle, Dave Tufvesson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Aeric Glossaqualfs
  • 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 #: 532
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dusler
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dusler
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Aeric Glossaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/12/1996
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 577SE
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    10—20

    20—38

    38—178

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    396

    180

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; moderate permeability; 8.0 fine to coarse roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 8.0 fine to coarse roots; 2 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6) iron concretions; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01538. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182880; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182880
    2E/B—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse platy structure; friable; slow permeability; 0.5 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 2 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01539. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182881; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182881
    2E/B—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3); fragments. Lab sample # 97P01539
    2B/E—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2); fragments. Lab sample # 97P01540
    2B/E—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3) loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine faint and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01540. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182882; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182882
    2Bt1—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 25 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01541. continuous - phpvsfiid 182883; continuous - phpvsfiid 182883
    2Bt2—74 to 117 centimeters (29.1 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 1 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01542. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182884; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182884
    2Bt3—117 to 178 centimeters (46.1 to 70.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 2 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01543. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182885; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182885
    2Cdfr—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 97P01544. till appears dense with common fractures and cracks; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182886; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182886