IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miskoaki
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964WI031001
  • User Pedon ID: 64WI031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1656
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35264
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 46.6474991
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0338898
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4, 120 feet S of Highway 2 by a pine tree in an abandoned field, about 120 feet south and 600 feet east of NW corner
  • Location Description: Douglas Co.
  • Map Unit: 262B—Amnicon-Cuttre complex, 0 to 4 percent slopes
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI031—Douglas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI031—Douglas County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.J. Klingelhoets
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed, semiactive, frigid Vertic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miskoaki
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ontonagon
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    90

    71

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    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior and dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13085. 19847; much earthworm activity and mixing; common roots
    1B&A—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior clay; structureless medium columnar, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 roots; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A13086. 19848; tongues of reddish gray 5YR 5/2 silty clay A2 with weak medium platy structure extend through this horizon and constitute about 20% of the horizon body; isolated peds of B2 are in the upper part; common roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 228321; patchy - phpvsfiid 228321
    1B2t—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 roots; faint , moist, clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13087. 19849; few hard lime concretions less than 3 mm in diameter; common roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228322; continuous - phpvsfiid 228322
    1B3—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 roots; faint , moist, clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13088. 19850; few hard lime concretions less than 3 mm in diameter; common roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228323; continuous - phpvsfiid 228323
    1C1ca—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) interior clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A13089. 19851; many light brownish and pinkish gray 10YR and 7.5YR 6/2 soft lime segregations less than 5 mm in diameter; few hard lime concretions less than 3 mm in diameter; clay films are on pressure faces; few roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228324; continuous - phpvsfiid 228324
    1C2ca—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) interior clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13090. 19852; many light brownish and pinkish gray 10YR and 7.5YR 6/2 soft lime segregations less than 5 mm in diameter; few hard lime concretions less than 3 mm in diameter; clay films are on pressure faces; few roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228325; continuous - phpvsfiid 228325
    1C3—99 to 137 centimeters (39.0 to 53.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) interior clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent , moist, nonintersecting slickensides and prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13091. 19853
    1C4—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) interior clay; weak coarse prismatic, and structureless coarse angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent , moist, clay films and prominent , moist, nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A13092. 19854