IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bergland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964WI031002
  • User Pedon ID: 64WI031002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1621
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35229
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 46.6466675
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0344467
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4, 325 feet S of the road.
  • Location Description: Douglas County, WI.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI031—Douglas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.J. Klingelhoets
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed, semiactive, nonacid, frigid Vertic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bergland
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bergland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • 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
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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior; fragments. Lab sample # 40A12794. 19863; organic mat of fine roots, sedge, moss, and leaf litter
    A1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); 2.5Y 2/0 (2.5Y 2/0) interior silty clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12795. 19864; very high organic matter content; many fine roots
    B1g—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 roots; faint , moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A12796. 19865; common roots; many fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 213180; patchy - phpvsfiid 213180
    B2—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and strong 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; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12797. 19866; common roots; many fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; many fine distinct 7.5YR52 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 213181; continuous - phpvsfiid 213181
    B3—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; 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 # 40A12798. 19867; common roots; few fine faint 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 213182; continuous - phpvsfiid 213182
    CCa—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; prominent , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12799. 19868; few pinkish gray 5YR 7/2 and 6/2 soft lime segregations less than 10 mm in diameter; few roots
    C2ca—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) interior clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; prominent , moist, nonintersecting slickensides and prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12800. 19869; few pinkish gray 5YR 6/2 soft lime segregations less than 10 mm in diameter; some lime coatings with a greenish cast along old root channels and vertical cleavage planes; few roots
    C3—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent , moist, nonintersecting slickensides and prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A12801. 19870; some lime coatings with greenish gray 5G 5/1 colors are on the slickenside faces