IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984WI093013
  • User Pedon ID: S1984WI093013
  • User Site Association ID: Loamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0652
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54896
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 44.6233330
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4086075
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet south and 600 feet west of the center
  • 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: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • PSC - 45 to 95 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • 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 - 45 to 95 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: Peoria silty calcareous loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • 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: 6/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    albic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—12

    34—94

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    225

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0010

    RIVER FALLS 1.4 S, WI US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, gray (10YR 5/1) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; many (5.5) fine to coarse roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03615; moist when described;. Partly decayed lat year's litter on surface. No bare areas. Earth worm activity incorporates litter into horizon. No O horizon.; many fine to coarse roots
    E1—12 to 26 centimeters (4.7 to 10.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak very fine platy structure; very friable; many fine to coarse roots; worm casts; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03616; moist when described;. 10YR 3/1 humus staining in upper 3 cm, horizon named based on structure, coarse 1 to 3cm tree roots at lower boundary
    E2—26 to 34 centimeters (10.2 to 13.4 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; common (2.5) fine to coarse roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03617; moist when described;. Horizon named based on color. Much earthworm activity.; common fine to coarse roots
    BE—34 to 45 centimeters (13.4 to 17.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) fine to coarse roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03618; moist when described;
    Bt1—45 to 69 centimeters (17.7 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) fine to coarse roots; silt coats and 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03619. Clay skins are masked by silt coats
    Bt2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) fine to coarse roots; silt coats and 37 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03620. Clay skins are masked by silt coats; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307560; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307560
    BC—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; common (2.5) medium and coarse roots; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on faces of peds and 37 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03621; moist when described;
    C—130 to 188 centimeters (51.2 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; structureless massive; very friable; common (2.5) fine to coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P03622; wet when described;. Widely spaced vertical cleavage planes that have clay and/or silt coats. Some grittiness in lower part may indicate till below.; common fine to coarse roots; few fine faint 2.5Y54 mottles; few fine faint 10YR56 mottles