IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rubicon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982WI125005
  • User Pedon ID: 82WI125005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0048
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 45.9788895
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3355560
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 238 meters E and 396 meters S of NW corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI125—Vilas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Natzke and Hvizdak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rubicon
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rubicon
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Entic Haplorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: plain
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    225

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    1O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (5YR 2/1) interior partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    1E—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Not sampled.; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bs1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00219. common very fine and fine roots
    1Bs2—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00220. Horizon split for sampling.; few medium roots
    1Bs2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00221. few medium roots
    1BC—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00222. few fine roots
    1C—86 to 125 centimeters (33.9 to 49.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 83P00223