IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Springstead
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S02WI-031-083-(1-6)
  • User Pedon ID: S02WI-031-083
  • User Site Association ID: Wisconsin - Funky Site IDs
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0889
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15762
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 46.2682228
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7848816
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 44 N
  • Range: 11 W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 1973 feet south & 1458 feet west of NE corner of
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI031—Douglas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kathryn DesForge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Springstead
  • PSC - 25 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Springstead
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy mudflow deposits over dense sandy basal till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 16I
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    densic contact

    0—15

    8—15

    15—66

    66—203

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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

    1.5

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    —

    310

    —

    245

    79

    —

    —

    6

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; rapid permeability; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 4.0 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular 250-425-600 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume nonflat subangular 75-163-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); 60 percent dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior and 40 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior, pinkish gray (5YR 7/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; rapid permeability; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 4.0 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 250-425-600 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular 75-163-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; abrupt broken boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bhs—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior cobbly sandy loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; rapid permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 250-425-600 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume nonflat subangular 75-163-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior cobbly loamy sand; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fine prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries throughout; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume nonflat subangular 75-163-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; diffuse smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2BCd—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; strong thick platy structure; firm; slow permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries throughout and coarse prominent irregular reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular 75-163-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cd—104 to 203 centimeters (40.9 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; structureless massive; firm; slow permeability; 11 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-37-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small