IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WI119002
  • User Pedon ID: 90WI119002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990WI119002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0489
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63532
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 45.0458336
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9044418
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet W and 50 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Taylor County, WI.
  • Map Unit: 537D—Newot, very stony-Newood, very stony-Cathro complex, 0 to 35 percent slopes
  • 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: W.D. Fiala
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic 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 #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Amery
  • PSC - 66 to 117 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Amery
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Glossoboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1990 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACSA3

    BEPA

    POGR4

    Acer saccharum

    Betula papyrifera

    Populus grandidentata

    sugar maple

    paper birch

    bigtooth aspen

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—51

    30—66

    66—147

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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

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. no sample; is partially decomposed litter layer
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02794. grayish brown (10YR 5/2) after exposure to air dry; 10% gravel mixed; many fine and medium roots throughout
    Bw—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02795. 10% gravel mixed; common fine and medium roots throughout
    E/B—33 to 69 centimeters (13.0 to 27.2 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior fine sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02796. 10% gravel mixed; light brown (7.5YR 6/4) after exposure to air dry (E); extends as tongues into or completely surrounds some remnants of dark brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior fine sandy loam (Bt); common fine and medium roots throughout
    B/E—69 to 110 centimeters (27.2 to 43.3 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02797. 10% gravel mixed; penetrated by tongues of brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior fine sandy loam; light brown (7.5YR 6/4) after exposure to air dry (E); few clay films surface features on horizontal faces of peds; few fine and medium roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 226736; patchy - phpvsfiid 226736
    Bt—110 to 150 centimeters (43.3 to 59.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) exterior sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02798. 10% gravel mixed; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226737; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226737
    C—150 to 155 centimeters (59.1 to 61.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) exterior sandy loam; massive; friable; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02799. 10% gravel mixed