IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moodig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972WI041005
  • User Pedon ID: 72WI041005
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 90A - Mudlake silt loam, 1 to 6 percent slopes, very stMLRA 90A - Langlade Lobe Drumlins DSM Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1655
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 45.7313881
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0261078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Forest County, WI. near State Hwy 32, Argonne Experimental Forest.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI041—Forest
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI041—Forest County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Fox and Steve Payne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Epiaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moodig
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Monico Taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1972 (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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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (5YR 2/1) interior sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13078. 72L843; many roots
    1A2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13079. 72L844; few roots
    1B2hir—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A13080. 72L845; many fine and medium roots
    1A'2—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine platy structure; friable; brittle; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A13081. 72L846; few roots
    1B'21—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior loamy sand; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 11 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brittle; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A13082. 72L847; common medium prominent 5YR56 mottles; common medium prominent 5YR54 mottles
    1B'22t—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior sandy loam; 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium and coarse prominent and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium and coarse distinct mottles; weak fine platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A13083. 72L848; many medium and coarse prominent 10YR52 mottles; many medium and coarse distinct 5YR56 mottles
    1C—122 to 173 centimeters (48.0 to 68.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior sandy loam; structureless massive; very friable; brittle; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A13084. 72L849