IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RUBICON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979WI075005
  • User Pedon ID: S1979WI075005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1979WI075005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0138
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47367
  • 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: 45.4494438
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1736145
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1980 feet North and 1570 feet East of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Marinette County, Wisconsin; about 3.5 miles northwest of Athelstane.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI075—Marinette
  • MLRA: 94A—Northern Michigan Sandy Highlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI075—Marinette County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Entic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - RUBICON
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2004
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menahga
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash sand
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (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

    PIPA2

    QUERC

    Pinus palustris

    Quercus

    longleaf pine

    oak

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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

    6

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00733
    A2—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary.
    B2ir—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00734
    B3—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary.
    C1—51 to 91 centimeters (20.1 to 35.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue.