IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blackhammer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989WI111001
  • User Pedon ID: S1989WI111001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0571
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62504
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 43.3408318
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0194473
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1060 feet south and 950 feet east of the center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI111—Sauk
  • 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: WI111—Sauk County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Omernik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blackhammer
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2015
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • 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 - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1989
  • 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
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • 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: 7/1/1989 (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—25

    25—102

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    6

    332

    45

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00477052

    REEDSBURG WWTP, WI US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; many (5.5) very fine roots throughout; common (2.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 11 percent medium spherical worm casts; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03306. common medium worm casts concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    BE—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; very friable; many (5.5) very fine roots throughout; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular and few (0.5) fine vesicular and tubular pores; 11 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03307. common medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    Bt1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots throughout; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular and few (0.5) fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03308. common medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine and fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307429; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307430; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307429; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307430
    Bt2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 80 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots throughout; many (5.5) very fine vesicular and tubular and few (0.5) fine vesicular and tubular pores; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent medium and coarse spherical worm casts; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03309. few medium and coarse worm casts concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307431; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307432; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307431; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307432
    2Bt3—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; strong fine prismatic, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots between peds; common (2.5) very fine vesicular and tubular and few (0.5) fine vesicular and tubular pores; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent prominent light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03310. few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307433; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307434; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307433; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307434
    2Bt4—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots between peds; common (2.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats on horizontal faces of peds and 15 percent distinct dark gray (5YR 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent prominent light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), moist, skeletans; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03311. few coarse and very coarse rounded soft masses of in situ weathered sandstone; few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; very few oxide coats surface features on horizontal faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307435; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307436; continuous - phpvsfiid 1307435; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307436
    2Bt5—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; few (0.5) very fine roots in cracks; common (2.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, coats and 2 percent prominent light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 2 percent distinct 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, oxide coats on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03312. common coarse and very coarse rounded soft masses of in situ weathered sandstone; very few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on vertical faces of peds; very few oxide coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307438; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307440; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1307438; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307440
    2BC—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); 40 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 60 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) gravelly clay loam; very firm; few (0.5) very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 2 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on rock fragments; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 4 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 90P03313. common coarse and very coarse rounded soft masses of in situ weathered sandstone; very few intersecting slickensides surface features on rock fragments; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307441; patchy - phpvsfiid 1307441