IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sanborg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WI007004
  • User Pedon ID: S1990WI007004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990WI007004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0378
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63424
  • 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: 46.6919441
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9416656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 49N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet N and 1290 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Bayfield County, WI. About 1 mile north and 2 miles west of Washborn.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI007—Bayfield
  • MLRA: 92—Superior Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kim C. Goerg and Terry L. Kroll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sanborg
  • PSC - 23 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/2005
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hibbing
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    PIRE

    POTR5

    Acer rubrum

    Pinus resinosa

    Populus tremuloides

    red maple

    red pine

    quaking aspen

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

    argillic horizon

    23—124

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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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    247

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    45

    81

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    19

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    E—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pink (5YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02166
    E/B—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pink (5YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent medium yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02167. extends as tongues into or completely surrounds some remnants of reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam (B)
    B/E—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 medium roots between peds and 5.5 fine roots; 10 percent medium yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02168. penetrated by tongues of light reddish brown (5YR 7/3) silt loam; pinkish gray (5YR 7/3) dry (E)
    Bt—43 to 94 centimeters (16.9 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots between peds and 2.5 fine roots; 37 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02169
    Btk—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium irregular carbonate nodules and 11 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02170
    C—124 to 193 centimeters (48.8 to 76.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; massive; firm; 11 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses and 11 percent medium irregular carbonate nodules; 3 percent by volume mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02171