IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yalmer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978WI003004
  • User Pedon ID: S1978WI003004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1978WI003004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0082
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46266
  • 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: 47.0758324
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4233322
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 53N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: About 4350 feet north and 500 feet west of south east corner
  • Location Description: This profile was described on the edge of a shoreline cliff on the north end of Outer Island, NE 1/4, NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI003—Ashland
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Alfic Epiaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yalmer
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Yalmer
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Alfic Fragiorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • 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

    ACSP2

    SMAR

    SORBU

    Abies balsamea

    Acer rubrum

    Acer spicatum

    Smilax aristolochiifolia

    Sorbus

    balsam fir

    red maple

    mountain maple

    sarsaparilla

    mountain ash

    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

    O—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0); weak very fine granular structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); pinkish gray (5YR 7/2) sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P00416
    Bhsm—46 to 77 centimeters (18.1 to 30.3 inches); very dusky red (2.5YR 2/2) sand; massive parts to strong medium angular blocky; very firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P00417
    Bsm—77 to 96 centimeters (30.3 to 37.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) sand; 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00418
    E'—96 to 109 centimeters (37.8 to 42.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2E/B—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00419
    2Bt—137 to 167 centimeters (53.9 to 65.7 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam, sandy clay loam; weak, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00420
    2C—167 to 167 centimeters (65.7 to 65.7 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; fragments.