IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Valton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989WI081006
  • User Pedon ID: S1989WI081006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0568
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62501
  • 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: 43.7891655
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6991653
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 730 feet south and 700 feet east of the center
  • 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 Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Valton
  • PSC - 20 to 70 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 - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • 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—20

    20—140

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    11

    —

    —

    402

    —

    225

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    00475164

    MATHER 3 NW, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak coarse cloddy, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) very fine roots throughout and few (0.5) medium roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 11 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03284. common medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; few medium roots throughout; common very fine roots throughout
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots throughout and few (0.5) medium roots throughout; 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 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, skeletans; 11 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03285. common medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; very few oxide coats surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots throughout; common very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307394; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307395; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307394; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307395
    Bt2—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds and few (0.5) medium roots between peds; 2.5 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03286. few medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots between peds; common very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307397; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307398; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307397; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307398
    Bt3—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine roots between peds and few (0.5) medium roots between peds; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, oxide coats and 37 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03287. very few oxide coats surface features; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307399; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307401; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307399; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307401
    2Bt4—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); 15 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 85 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats throughout and 37 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03288. common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; very few oxide coats surface features throughout; few very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307402; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307404; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307402; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307404
    2Bt5—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, skeletans and 15 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats throughout and 55 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03289. few oxide coats surface features throughout; few very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307405; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307406; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307405; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307406
    2Bt6—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots in cracks; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03290. few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307408; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307408
    2BCt—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on rock fragments; 4 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 16 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 90P03291. few intersecting slickensides surface features on rock fragments; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307409; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307409