IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Valton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989WI081004
  • User Pedon ID: S1989WI081004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0566
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62499
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 43.8811111
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5980530
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1450 feet south and 1210 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI081—Monroe
  • 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: WI081—Monroe County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Omernik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Valton
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2006
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Valton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • 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: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    —

    0—23

    23—130

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    8

    —

    —

    424

    —

    225

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    00475164

    MATHER 3 NW, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 95 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; many (5.5) very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 11 percent fine and medium spherical worm casts; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03269. subangular chert; common fine and medium worm casts concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine and medium spherical worm casts; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03270. subangular chert; few fine and medium worm casts concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine roots between peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307365; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307366; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307365; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307366
    Bt2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, skeletans and 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine and medium spherical worm casts; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03271. subangular chert; few fine and medium worm casts concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; very few oxide coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307367; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307368; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307367; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307368
    Bt3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); 5 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and 95 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats on faces of peds and 37 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 55 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03272. subangular chert; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on vertical faces of peds; very few oxide coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307370; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307371; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307370; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307371
    2Bt4—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) cobbly silty clay; weak fine prismatic, and weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; prominent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 12 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03273. subangular chert and rounded sandstone; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307373; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307373
    2Bt5—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) cobbly clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; few (0.5) very fine roots in cracks; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on rock fragments and 15 percent prominent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03274. subrounded and subangular chert; rounded sandstone; common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few intersecting slickensides surface features on rock fragments; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on vertical faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307375; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307377; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307375; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307377
    2Bt6—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 70 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans in root channels and/or pores and 15 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) throughout and 37 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03275. common medium rounded soft masses from in situ weathering of sandstone; few intersecting slickensides surface features throughout; common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features in root channels and/or pores; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307379; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307378; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307380; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307379; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307378; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307380
    3BCt—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); sandy clay loam; weak very coarse platy structure; friable; 15 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay bridges between sand grains; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 90P03276. common medium and coarse rounded soft masses from in situ weathering of sandstone or shale; few clay bridging surface features between sand grains; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307381; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307381