IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freeon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988WI119002
  • User Pedon ID: 88WI119002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0292
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61396
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 45.1236115
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7033310
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet W and 1700 feet N of the SE corner
  • Map Unit: 9071B—Freeon silt loam, 5 to 10 percent slopes, very stony
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI119—Taylor
  • MLRA: 90—Central Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI119—Taylor County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Silkworth
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic 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 #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Freeon
  • PSC - 41 to 122 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Freeon
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Glossoboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1988 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—41

    41—122

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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

    8

    421

    225

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Oa—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); 7.5YR 3/0 (7.5YR 3/0); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    E1—8 to 26 centimeters (3.1 to 10.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout and 5.5 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01623. many fine and medium roots throughout; many coarse roots throughout
    E2—26 to 49 centimeters (10.2 to 19.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; moderate fine platy structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01624. common fine and medium roots throughout; few medium faint 7.5YR56 mottles
    B/E—49 to 66 centimeters (19.3 to 26.0 inches); 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 60 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 2 percent faint , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores and 15 percent , moist, skeletans on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01625. very few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine and medium roots throughout; many medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232965; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232965
    2Bt1—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium platy structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 2 percent 7.5YR 5/0 (7.5YR 5/0), moist, skeletans and 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01626. few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; very few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232967; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232967
    2Bt2—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 17 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01627. few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232969; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232969
    2C—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 4 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P01628