IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wabeno
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986WI041104
  • User Pedon ID: S1986WI041104
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 90A - Langlade Lobe Drumlins DSM Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0163
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59459
  • Print Date: 12/9/2025
  • 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: 45.4066658
  • Std. Longitude: -88.5844421
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: SW quarter of the NE quarter
  • Location Description: Forest County, WI. about 2 mi E of Carter.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI041—Forest
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI041—Forest County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David C. Roberts and Kim C. Goerg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Fragiorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 104
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wabeno
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Champion
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Fragiorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: drumlin
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    noncoherent

    46 - 157

    - 111 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    spodic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    redox concentrations

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—3

    3—30

    30—46

    46—66

    46—157

    46—157

    66—66

    —3—

    —27—

    —16—

    —20—

    —111—

    —111—

    —0—

    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

    5

    E—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. many roots
    Bs1—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00889. many roots
    Bs2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. common roots
    E/B—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Occupies about 70 percent of the horizon as tongues extending into brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular block structure; friable.; common roots
    Btx—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) fine prominent mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 roots; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00890. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few roots; few fine prominent 5YR66 mottles
    2CBx—66 to 157 centimeters (26.0 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loamy sand, sandy loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; brittle; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. common medium distinct 5YR66 mottles
    2C—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly loamy sand; massive; very friable; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog.