IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wildale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977WI081005
  • User Pedon ID: S1977WI081005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1977WI081005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5207
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42454
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 43.8688889
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6094437
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 570 feet south and 620 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: About 2.5 miles northeast of Norwalk
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI081—Monroe
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI081—Monroe County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Mollic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wildale (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2019
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wildale (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, mesic Mollic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1977
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Agronomic Feature - close grown annual crop, or crop-fallow
  • Current Crop - alfalfa
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess over cherty clayey residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: strongly dissected (limestone bedrock controlled) upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): A scan of the original data (i.e. field sheet(s), edits, manuscripts, notes, and other associated data) is available in the scans archive.

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    MEDIC

    Medicago

    alfalfa

    forb

    100

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

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    —

    —

    —-

    —-

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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

    4

    —

    —

    417.6

    —

    90

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    00475164

    MATHER 3 NW, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; many (21.0) very fine pores; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, worm casts; 3 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39146
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and weak fine platy, and weak medium platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; thin brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, coats on faces of peds and in pores and light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39147. patchy - phpvsfiid 1525485; patchy - phpvsfiid 1525485
    2Bt21—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; extremely firm; 3.0 very fine roots; few (0.5) very fine pores; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39148. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247856; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247856
    2Bt22—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; few (0.5) very fine pores; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39149. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247857; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247857
    2Bt23—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; 7 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39150. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247858; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247858
    2Bt24—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; 7 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39151. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247859; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247859
    2Bt31—132 to 155 centimeters (52.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; few (0.5) very fine pores; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 7 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39152. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247860; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247860
    2Bt32—155 to 184 centimeters (61.0 to 72.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) very fine pores; thin yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39153. continuous - phpvsfiid 1247861; continuous - phpvsfiid 1247861