IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ribhill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980WI073000
  • User Pedon ID: S1980WI073000
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1980WI073000
  • User Site Association ID: Shaunna_skeletonsdoublecheckafterupdate
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - LIMS
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0080
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48375
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 44.9148800
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6402400
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet south and 100 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI073—Marathon
  • MLRA: 90B—Central Wisconsin Thin Loess Dissected Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI073—Marathon County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: William Fiala, Sue Mravik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ribhill
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2019
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fenwood
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Glossoboralfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1979
  • Classifier - Bill Fiala
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty deposits over quartzite
  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: quartzite at 81cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Bill Fiala
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - 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

    FRAXI

    ACSA3

    BETUL

    Fraxinus

    Acer saccharum

    Betula

    ash

    sugar maple

    birch

    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

    14

    180

    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. leaf litter
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; stony silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume nonflat 76-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00419
    Bs—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) cobbly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume nonflat 76-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00420. mixing of A1 in this horizon
    E/B—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) cobbly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat 76-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00421. A2 surrounds remnants of B occupies 70%
    B/E—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) cobbly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; thin brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat 76-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00422. A2 tongues through this horizon occupies 40%; patchy - phpvsfiid 1700698; patchy - phpvsfiid 1700698
    Bt—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) cobbly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; thick brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume nonflat 76-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P00423
    R—86 to 87 centimeters (33.9 to 34.3 inches); loam, bedrock; fragments. unable to penetrate deeper w/spade and shovel; fractured qzt bedrock loam in cracks and crevices