IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Monico
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981WI125004
  • User Pedon ID: S1981WI125004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981WI125004
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 90A - Mudlake silt loam, 1 to 6 percent slopes, very stMLRA 90A - Langlade Lobe Drumlins DSM Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50438
  • 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: 46.1052780
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0819473
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet south and 1125 feet west of northeast corner
  • Location Description: Vilas County, Wisconsin.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI125—Vilas
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI125—Vilas County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Natzke and Dave Hvizdak
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Endoaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Monico
  • PSC - 30 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/24/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Monico
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: glacial till
  • Landform: in drainageway between drumlin
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oa

    A

    E

    Bs

    Bw1

    Bw2

    BC

    C

    0

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    157

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oa

    A

    E

    Bs

    Bw1

    Bw2

    BC

    C

    0

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    157

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oa

    A

    E

    Bs

    Bw1

    Bw2

    BC

    C

    0

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    5

    10

    23

    38

    43

    76

    99

    157

    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACSA3

    FRPE

    TSUGA

    Acer saccharum

    Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    Tsuga

    sugar maple

    green ash

    hemlock

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    redox concentrations

    cambic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    0—23

    15—23

    23—38

    23—152

    38—76

    38—76

    —23—

    —8—

    —15—

    —129—

    —38—

    —38—

    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

    1

    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); 10YR 3/ (10YR 3/), highly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Described as highly decomposed forest litter.; Originally described as an O horizon.
    A—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; many medium roots and many fine roots and many coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Originally described as an A1 horizon.
    E—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) cobbly fine sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common medium roots and common fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Originally described as an A2 horizon.
    Bs—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common medium roots and common fine roots; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 1. Originally described as a B21ir horizon and changed to a Bs horizon, but colors do not meet spodic criteria.
    Bw1—38 to 43 centimeters (15.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) cobbly fine sandy loam; weak thick platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; clear irregular boundary. Originally described as a B22 horizon.
    Bw2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) cobbly sandy loam; weak thick platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brittle; few fine roots; 1 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH indicator solutions; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 2. Horizon contains pockets of loamy sand.; Originally described as a B23 horizon.
    BC—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) cobbly loamy sand; moderate very thick platy structure; friable; brittle; distinct sand coats on top faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 8 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Sand coatings described as lenses less than 1mm thick with color of 10YR 6/4.; Originally described as a B3 horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1813506; continuous - phpvsfiid 1813506
    C—99 to 157 centimeters (39.0 to 61.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) cobbly loamy sand; structureless massive; friable; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-40-76 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 3. Horizon includes bands of 7.5YR 4/4 sandy loamless than 5cm thick beginning at depth of 140cm.