IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marshfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961WI141003
  • User Pedon ID: S1961WI141003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961WI141003
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 90B - Loyal Catena DSM Spatial Update
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1551
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35159
  • 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: 44.6363907
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1291656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 250 feet south and 200 feet east of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: NW1/4, NW1/4, SW1/4, NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI141—Wood
  • MLRA: 90B—Central Wisconsin Thin Loess Dissected Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI141—Wood County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul H. Carroll and G.B. Lee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshfield
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshfield
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1961 (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

    FRNI

    ULMUS

    Fraxinus nigra

    Ulmus

    black ash

    elm

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

    ochric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    albic horizon

    reduced matrix

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—41

    0—168

    13—41

    13—147

    41—61

    61—127

    61—61

    —41—

    —168—

    —28—

    —134—

    —20—

    —66—

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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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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; strong fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12196
    Eg1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak thin platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12197
    Eg2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12198
    Bg—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12199
    2Btg1—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12200
    2Btg2—86 to 127 centimeters (33.9 to 50.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12201
    2BCg—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12202. patchy - phpvsfiid 1747569; patchy - phpvsfiid 1747569
    2C—147 to 168 centimeters (57.9 to 66.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; 25 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A12203