IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Poygan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957WI015001
  • User Pedon ID: S1957WI015001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957WI015001
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 95 - Poygan silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1591
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35199
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 44.1683350
  • Std. Longitude: -88.0958328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Site is located in a woodlot 0.4 mile east of the southwest section corner and 25 yards northeast of a large elm standing in a fence corner.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI015—Calumet
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI600—Calumet and Manitowoc Counties, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.H. Paschall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Poygan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Poygan
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: depression
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ALNUS

    CARYA

    QUERC

    Alnus

    Carya

    Quercus

    alder

    hybrid hickory

    oak

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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
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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (N 2/0) and black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12543
    A2g—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; moderate fine prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12544
    B1g—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12545
    B2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12546
    C1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A12547
    C2—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A12548