IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fallcreek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973WI035003
  • User Pedon ID: S1973WI035003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1973WI035003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5516
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42759
  • 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: 44.8386078
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0337524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 850 feet north and 50 feet east of the southwest corner NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI035—Eau Claire
  • 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: WI035—Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fallcreek
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FALLCREEK
  • Classificaton Date - 3/6/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty sediment over reddish brown loamy, acid glacial till
  • Landform: nearly level ground moraine
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/6/1974 (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

    ACER

    HECO7

    QUERC

    ZEMA

    Acer

    Hemizonia congesta

    Quercus

    Zea mays

    maple

    hayfield tarweed

    oak

    corn

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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

    2.5

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    —

    —

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    775

    —

    128

    6

    21

    -7

    10

    23

    0

    533

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    0000WAUG

    AUGUSTA WISCONSIN, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41441
    A2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint and brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium faint mottles; weak thin platy structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41442
    A/B—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint and brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41443
    B/A—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41444
    Bt2—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; thin clay films on all faces of peds and thick light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, sand coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41445
    Bt3—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium faint and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; thin clay films on all faces of peds and thin sand coats on all faces of peds and thin silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41446. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359640; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359640
    C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium faint mottles; weak very thick platy, and massive; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # 40A41447