IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ellwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986WI037003
  • User Pedon ID: 86WI037003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0128
  • 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: 45.7944450
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2216644
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 720 feet W and 1200 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI037—Florence
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI037—Florence County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Natzke and David Hvizdak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic 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 #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ellwood
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2006
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nester
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Typic Eutroboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (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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    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00729. many roots
    1E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) interior silt loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. common roots; few fine prominent 5YR58 mottles
    1B/E—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00730. (Bt) comprising 70 percent of the horizon, and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) silt loam (E). Surrounding peds of Bt. 2 percent gravel.; few roots
    1Bt1—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00731. Few prominent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) very fine sand coats on prism faces. 3 percent gravel.; few clay films surface features; few roots
    1Bt2—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic, and strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00732. Many distinct clay films on prism faces. 3 percent gravel.
    1C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P00733. 5 percent gravel.