IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Spencer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989WI019045
  • User Pedon ID: S1989WI019045
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0445
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62378
  • 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: 44.9613876
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8405533
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 770 feet north and 180 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Clark County, Wisconsin
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI019—Clark
  • 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: WI019—Clark County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Lorenz, and T. Meyer, R. Johannes, and M. Kluz.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 45
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Spencer
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2006
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Spencer
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Glossoboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    51—89

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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

    2

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    351

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    225

    79

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02489. many fine roots throughout
    E/B—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine platy, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02490. common fine roots throughout; common fine prominent 7.5YR66 mottles
    Bt—51 to 89 centimeters (20.1 to 35.0 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # 90P02492
    B/E—51 to 89 centimeters (20.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02491. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR66 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307668; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307668
    BC—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02493. few fine roots throughout; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR66 mottles
    2Cd—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; friable; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02494