IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yalmer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978WI003002
  • User Pedon ID: S1978WI003002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1978WI003002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0080
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46264
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 47.0702782
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4144440
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 53N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: About 2300 feet North and 1700 feet East of South West corner
  • Location Description: This profile was obtained on the north end of Outer Island, approximately 1/2 mile South South East of the Outer Island lighthouse, NW 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI003—Ashland

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Fragiorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yalmer
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Yalmer
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Alfic Fragiorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1978 (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

    ABBA

    ACRU

    ACSA3

    ACSP2

    BEAL2

    TSUGA

    Abies balsamea

    Acer rubrum

    Acer saccharum

    Acer spicatum

    Betula alleghaniensis

    Tsuga

    balsam fir

    red maple

    sugar maple

    mountain maple

    yellow birch

    hemlock

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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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    O—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2/4) muck; weak fine granular structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—8 to 32 centimeters (3.1 to 12.6 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) sand; weak medium subangular blocky parts to structureless single grain; loose; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00404
    Bhs—32 to 59 centimeters (12.6 to 23.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4); weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00405
    Bs—59 to 68 centimeters (23.2 to 26.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3. Lab sample # 79P00406
    Ex—68 to 83 centimeters (26.8 to 32.7 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) loamy sand; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00407
    B/Ex—83 to 114 centimeters (32.7 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00408
    2Bt—114 to 130 centimeters (44.9 to 51.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00409
    2C—130 to 130 centimeters (51.2 to 51.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # 79P00410