IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Magnor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961WI119004
  • User Pedon ID: S1961WI119004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961WI119004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32706
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 45.1977768
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7808304
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: about 2100 feet north and 225 feet east of SW corner of
  • Location Description: Taylor County, Wisconsin. in abandoned pasture, 200 feet east of Highway 73.
  • Map Unit: 3456A—Magnor, very stony and Magnor silt loams, 0 to 4 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: G.B. Lee and A.J. Klingehoets
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Magnor
  • PSC - 36 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/3/2006
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Auburndale
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    AGGI2

    CAREX

    CORA6

    POA

    SALIX

    Agrostis gigantea

    Carex

    Cornus racemosa

    Poa

    Salix

    redtop

    sedge

    gray dogwood

    bluegrass

    willow

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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

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    270

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    NOTES—; fragments. Some of the feldspar grains appear quite fresh. Pyroxene is an important accessory mineral. Quartz and possibly fresh feldspar increase towards the surface. Area was logged off and used for limited pasture but is now abandoned.
    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01308
    A21—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate thin platy structure; friable; 0.5 vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01309
    A22—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate thin platy structure; friable; 0.5 vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A01310
    B1g—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; moderate thick platy structure; friable; 0.5 vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01311
    B21g—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate thick platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 0.5 vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01312
    B22g—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and gray (N 5/0) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate thick platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01313
    IIB3g—74 to 109 centimeters (29.1 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and gray (N 6/0) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak and moderate thick platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01314
    IIC1—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01315
    IIC2—135 to 147 centimeters (53.1 to 57.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog.