IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983WI093006
  • User Pedon ID: S1983WI093006
  • User Site Association ID: Loamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - LIMS
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0991
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 80241
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 44.6355170
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4697586
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 860 feet south and 590 feet west of the center
  • Location Description: from road ditch (driveway) 602' S along top of hay strip then 40' west (down) into hay; midway between hillcrest and drainageway (alluvium)
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI093—Pierce
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI093—Pierce County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Omernik, Rich Johannes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC 6.1B
  • Pedon #: 23
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1983
  • Classifier - Dave Omernik
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1983
  • Classifier - Dave Omernik
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/4/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Rich Johannes
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

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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

    10

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    —

    —

    —

    270

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    0010

    RIVER FALLS 1.4 S, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); 90 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face and 90 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small. Ap1 - 10% small clods or peds 10YR4/4; Ap total thickness 8-9"
    Ap2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); 75 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face and 75 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed and 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium granular, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01680; observed in pit, small. Ap2 25% large clod with smaller ped along cleavage faces ribbon orwhorlly in plow layer
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak very fine angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    BC—74 to 127 centimeters (29.1 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine distinct and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small. Few mg oxides pellets 5YR3/2
    C—127 to 178 centimeters (50.0 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; structureless massive; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified.; observed in auger, bucket. 10YR6/3-5/3 coarse silt with depth