IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969WI129001
  • User Pedon ID: 69WI129001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1662
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35270
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 45.7069435
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6030579
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 37N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Washburn County, WI. 200 yards SW of junction of road with lake.
  • Map Unit: 632B—Aftad fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI129—Washburn
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI129—Washburn County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul H. Carroll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • 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 - Amery
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sarona Taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1969 (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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    76

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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13134. not sampled; leaf mat
    A1—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior loam, sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A13135. not sampled; many white sand grains that impart a salt and pepper appearance to the horizon; common roots
    A2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior and dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior loam, sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13136. 69B277; common roots
    Bhir—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam, sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13137. 69B278; common roots
    Bir—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13138. 69B279; common roots
    A&B—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior loamy sand, sandy loam; weak fine platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; 9 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13139. 69B280; A2 material occupies 60 to 80% of the horizon and surrounds isolated remnants or upward extensions of sandy loam B2t horizon; B2t material slightly fragic; slightly higher clay content in the B2t than in the A2 portions of the horizo; common roots
    B&A—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak fine platy structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 9 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 9 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A13140. 69B281; upward extensions of the B2t horizon occupy approx. 60 to 70% of the horizon, with tongues of the dark reddish gray 5YR 4/2 and reddish brown 5YR 4/3 loamy sand A2 material penetrating the B2t from the horizon above; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few roots
    B2t—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse platy structure; firm; 0.5 roots; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13141. 69B282; occasional tongues of A2 material penetrate this horizon; few roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 213273; patchy - phpvsfiid 213273
    B3t—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak coarse platy structure; friable; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A13142. 69B283; few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    C—165 to 180 centimeters (65.0 to 70.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loamy sand, sandy loam; weak coarse platy, and structureless massive; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A13143. 69B284