IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Poskin
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1987WI119012
User Pedon ID:
87WI119012
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
88P0417
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
60535
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
45.1061096
Std. Longitude:
-90.4186096
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
30N
Range:
1E
Section:
6
PLSS Details:
540 feet W and 900 feet N of the SE corner
Map Unit:
W—Water
State:
Wisconsin
County:
WI119—Taylor
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
WI119—Taylor County, Wisconsin
PEDON
Describers Name:
S. Hagedorn
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Glossudalfs
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 #:
12
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Poskin
PSC -
56 to 79 cm.
Classificaton Date -
5/4/2006
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Poskin
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed Aqu
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/1/1987
Moisture Class -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
terrace—stream or lake
Anthropogenic Feature:
leveled land
Geomorphic Component Hills:
head slope
Hill Slope Profile:
shoulder
Slope Position:
middle third
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
albic horizon
argillic horizon
0—38
25—38
56—79
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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
2
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418
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270
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1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02161. many fine roots; many medium roots throughout
1E—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; very friable; 2.5 medium roots in cracks and 5.5 fine roots; 37 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02162. common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features throughout; many fine roots; common medium roots in cracks; common medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR58 mottles
1E/B—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior and brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 medium roots in cracks; 37 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02163. 70% of E surrounds remnant of 30% of B material.; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features throughout; common medium roots in cracks
1B/E—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 11 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium roots in cracks; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02164. 40% of E tongues into 60% of B material.; common medium roots in cracks; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR72 mottles
2Bt—71 to 79 centimeters (28.0 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 11 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots in cracks; 37 percent distinct dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02165. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots in cracks; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR72 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223054; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223054
2C—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. 8 cm band of gravelly loamy sand at 119 cm 20% gravel remaining C material contains very little gravel.; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR58 mottles