IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RUBICON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979WI075006
  • User Pedon ID: S1979WI075006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1979WI075006
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 95 - Marinette County Non MLRA TUDS
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0139
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47368
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 45.4852791
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2169418
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet south and 790 feet east of the NW corner
  • Location Description: Marinette County, Wisconsin; about 6 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

  • Describers Name: H. Lorenz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Entic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - RUBICON
  • Classificaton Date - 12/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menahga
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1979
  • 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: 11/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    3

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, bromcresol purple; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00735
    A2—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary.
    B21ir—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00736
    B22ir—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary.
    B3—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary.
    C1—64 to 117 centimeters (25.2 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red.